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To: Charles Tutt who wrote (59567)	3/17/2004 9:25:16 PM
From: Steve Dietrich	Respond to of 64865

Politics is like religion. It's not necessarily rational. Steve Dietrich

To: Charles Tutt who wrote (59567)	3/17/2004 9:27:39 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 64865

Cebit starts today and Novell/SuSE is unveiling their desktop solutions. This is the first microsoft replacement desktop that is backed by a mainstream vendor so there should be some traction. $89 and $29 for the enterprise vs. single user (home) desktop. As a minimum, mainstream supported Linux availability should provide some downward pressure in msft products. WinXP is still almost $200 retail last I looked, too high. And office is really out there. Novell to deliver two new Linux products computerworld.com.au