[Gslug-general] Businesses that use Linux

[Rob Willenberg]

IIRC, Ernie Ball has moved the whole company to Linux desktops a few  
years back.  Not sure about the back of the house.



On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:08 PM, james michael <jamesthefishy at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Also taco bell uses POS systems that are Linux. Which sync to the  
> back office running the main server, BUT either of these systems can  
> really be considered linux/unix according to some people.
>
> Rob Willenberg wrote:
>>
>> Lowes uses Linux based POS systems.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:00 PM, james michael  
>> <jamesthefishy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Actually all he said was non-tech businesses that use linux and  
>>> nothing about open source or free anything. He said, Desktop linux  
>>> uses with REI does allow their employees to use any type of  
>>> computer of their choice as long as they can be productive on it.
>>>
>>> Francois Caen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:57 PM, james michael <jamesthefishy at gmail.com 
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think REI uses linux, i know they use mac and we all know  
>>>>> thats basically
>>>>> linux. Unix-like.
>>>>>
>>>> Wow... Someone needs a reminder on the core concepts of Free /  
>>>> Open Software...
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>
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