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While UK businesses worry that Linux lacks the technical support options to make it an enterprise player, Australian businesses believe the open source operating system already enjoys the robust support they need to put it to work.
PeopleSoft's chief technology officer, Rick Bergquist, tells Simon Sharwood why the company has taken the Linux plunge, where the future lies for enterprise software and why some installations are failing.
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