LOL, and the open software he is really pushing is OpenSolaris One of those, If you can't beat em, join em, guys if you ask me. _____ From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Shawn Badger Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:44 PM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: A nice blog on why to use OSS I know who Sun Microsystems is, but I didn't put 2 and 2 together. The way he was talking about the security I got it stuck in my head that he was some type of banker for some reason. On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Bob Elzer wrote: >> Sun Fedral (not sure what the company does, but seems to be geared towards government stuff) President & COO Sun Microsystems Federal, Inc. Sun makes computers, they run the Solaris operating system, and they can also run linux. Didn't the picture of him standing next to the Sun computer give it away. :-) _____ From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Shawn Badger Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 10:22 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: A nice blog on why to use OSS I found a great little blog entry from the president of Sun Fedral (not sure what the company does, but seems to be geared towards government stuff). The article is broken up into 6 parts and starts out with security. http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/the_no_1_reason_to http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/the_no_2_reason http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/the_no_3_reason_to http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/the_no_4_reason_to http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/reason_no_5_to_move http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/entry/reason_no_6_to_move or the original page http://blogs.sun.com/BVass/ --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss