Linux opens the door to open source software, while maintaining a great platform for installing IBM software, such as Lotus Domino, DB2, and Tivoli, as well as other vendors, such as Oracle, JD Edwards, and SAP. At the same time, GNU software such as Samba provides print, file server, and authentication functions that the Windows NT domain software previously provided. This paper describes the reasons to choose Linux when replacing your Windows NT 4.0 domains.
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