[H-GEN] Re: Unix vs NT [long; both informative and then religious]

[Doug Young]

(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs "Doug Young" <dougy at gargoyle.apana.org.au>)

Its interesting that Crown Law has finally moved into the 20th century,
(even if the faithful find it hard to understand why they don't have command
line Debian or whatever)  but the comment I made was in relation to the
mainstream Justice Department, which )as of five minutes ago)  has yet to
make any significant move away from a DOS based system

----- Original Message -----
From: Raymond Smith <raymonds at uq.net.au>
To: <general at lists.humbug.org.au>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Re: Unix vs NT [long; both informative and then
religious]


> (Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Raymond Smith
<raymonds at uq.net.au>)
>
> On Mon, 2 Aug 1999, Doug Young wrote:
> > Something of interest to command line junkies .... the Quensland Justice
> > Department still uses DOS / Wordperfect 5 and from what I hear they
badly
> > need someone who appreciates command line stuff  :)
>
> This is not true. The Department of Justice has standardised on Windows'98
> and Microsoft Office using DocsOpen to replace their previous standard
> client of DOS/Win311 and WordPerfect using SoftSolutions. They are
> sticking with Novell for their fileservers. (Caveat: I only really have
> knowledge of Crown Law.)
>
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>                                        but the second mouse eats the
cheese
>
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