London Stock Exchange to abandon MS Windows

Re:London Stock Exchange to abandon MS Windows by mrtron on Friday July 03, 2009 @11:44AM (#686189)

If people in banking tell you that Java/Unix is standard (which it is), why does one exchange moving some components to MSFT products impress you?

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Re:London Stock Exchange to abandon MS Windows by christofd on Friday July 03, 2009 @11:48AM (#686199)

I was surprised that a major stock exchange would pick something that is not standard.

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Re:London Stock Exchange to abandon MS Windows by wglb on Friday July 03, 2009 @05:08PM (#686618)

These things are often of such a scale and real-time response requirement that simple standard solutions just won't get it done.

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