On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, Jeremy MountainJohnson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:53 AM, Erik Mitchell <erik.mitchell at gmail.com> wrote: >> Thought people might be interested in this one. >> >> https://www.pcworld.com/article/2025924/linux-pros-saw-a-giant-salary-leap-in-2012-dice.html > > Nice to see. > > The draw back is we typically work harder- most of my colleagues in an > enterprise environment won't touch Linux with a 10 foot pole ... What are they using instead? I'm wondering why the pay is increasing. Maybe it's just because business is growing again and there is increasing demand for all sorts of computer workers. Or are more companies starting to use Linux systems and Linux on the desktop? If I were starting a company, I'd want it to be all Linux throughout. Anyone who uses Windows our OS X can learn the Unity or Gnome, or whatever, environment in about two minutes. Add one good Linux pro to keep it all running, and you're golden. Mike