Linux is not ready for mission critical computing

OwlWhacker writes “Microsoft’s standard marketing procedure is seen again here: predict a rosey future for Microsoft solutions, but doom to the competition (digging up any argument possible).

Nick McGrath, head of platform strategy for Microsoft in the UK has claimed that ‘Linux is not ready for mission critical computing.’ He asks, ‘Where’s the accountability?’ with Open Source software. He also claims that the amount of money Microsoft is pouring into security gives it a far more secure, reliable and consistent product range.”