[xrp]

This is hardly a landmark story, or even newsworthy. Novell bought SuSe Linux, it's only natural that they'd do this. Novell Linux for the desktop is spectacular. I'd argue it is easier to use than MS Windows (I'm an IT pro).

Microsoft migrated hotmail.com off FreeBSD and onto Windows 2000 Server after they acquired them. Big whoop!

[antiRepublicrat]

To me, the most interesting items were factual rejection of various FUD put forth by many here. A couple are it's not practical to switch, switching costs will be so high that you'll not save any money. But my favorite absolutely shot down here was the training, measured in mere hours.