[Linux-disciples] need pithy fodder

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Wed Dec 15 15:27:05 EST 2004


Are you looking for cost figures, or moral arguments, for free software?

You could easily have a fairly high volume email server at $2000 for 
equipment, $0 for software and licenses, and $8000 for labor.

karl sokol wrote:
> My church conference is about to implement an E-mail system.  The amount 
> budgeted is server:5,386 ; Microsoft software and licenses 4,975.20 ; 
> ArcServe Backup licenses 810.27 and 8,000 for labor.  Can anyone suggest 
> a consise resource to submit to the task force that would thwart the 
> squandering of our good people's hard earned tithes on morally 
> questionable software? 
> 
> 
> Grace and peace,
> Karl
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