Re:Linux is not the only possible answer (Score 1)

Is it worth going to AD then? We're not going to dump Novell, and neither are the Win boxes going to get any less. I have to think in terms of co-existence, manageability and reliability and disaster recovery of the existing environment and existing tool sets. I didn't mention that I do have a number of Unix boxes that are running mission critical apps as is most of my Win servers, as well as an VM/ESA machine to keep things interesting. Trust me when I say that Selling Linux/Samba is not the route I need to take. The big question for me is, do I have to go the AD route, or just stay where I am with NT4 PDC? Why? What do I have to gain from AD? My print & file services are on Novell. The Windows side hosts some client/server apps that various dept's can't do with out that were moved from Novell due to d