Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Date: 5 Oct 2015 19:15:33 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <86549329f10d815d2e5922dee68cf94a@anemone.mooo.com> <210920151816339085%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920151849448520%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151828504734%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151852561506%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151911207774%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020152005503949%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020152029590863%nospam@nospam.invalid> <5612928c$0$49041$c3e8da3$92d0a893@news.astraweb.com> <051020151258277615%nospam@nospam.invalid> <3ZSdnZTmLryQJ4_LnZ2dnUU7-VmdnZ2d@supernews.com> <6sCdnd_DW9HgW4_LnZ2dnUU7-eWdnZ2d@bresnan.com> X-Trace: individual.net H0xrIyhEA289D1FjDEh01glit1HfOSW82INyeKpBr4pi+sr10N Cancel-Lock: sha1:lTIlSpwIEhhuaaBM9sM9djiXiYk= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.freeware:244781 comp.sys.mac.system:81602 comp.os.linux.advocacy:324555 On 2015-10-05, GreyCloud wrote: > On 10/05/15 12:19, Jolly Roger wrote: >> On 2015-10-05, nom de plume wrote: >>> >>> So on topic of target audiences, who is the target for Linux? What does >>> the Linux user want? >> >> Most Linux users are IT professionals who want a cheap server operating >> system, which is where Linux excels. >> > Only so far if you don't need disaster tolerance. > There may be a few vendors that sell these, but I know HP is one of > those vendors, and it isn't cheap. There is some truth in the saying, "You get what you pay for." ; ) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR