Newsforge portrays the migration of LA Gym Equipment from Windows to Linux. The process has been completed for servers, and soon all company desktops will also be running SUSE Linux, OpenOffice, and the rest of the free software stack. It was a smooth migration process with a large financial bonus for the organization.

“Making the switch to Linux has been good for network security and stability, but it’s been great for the bottom line, too. Scott says the company has saved at least $400,000 in licensing fees, upgrades, and new software purchases, as well as realizing payroll savings with reduced staff needs.”

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