Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!alpha.sky.net!newshub.cts.com!news7.crl.com!nntp.crl.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!EU.net!news2.EUnet.fr!newsbr.eunet.fr!usenet From: fgm@osinet.fr (Frederic G. MARAND) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.misc Subject: Re: Unix too slow for a Web server? Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 20:19:00 GMT Organization: Groupe SEDI / Agorus SA / OSI SARL / Lines: 11 Message-ID: <51poot$1gj@newsbr.eunet.fr> References: <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com> <51oph4$4vj@due.unit.no> <51qa91$89o@manuel.anu.edu.au> <51r06d$gol@symiserver2.symantec.com> <51rose$7n3@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: demo3-cng.s-ip.eunet.fr X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:130463 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:27641 comp.infosystems.www.misc:43868 > Also, bear in mind that while MicroSoft may not make anything off >the server itself, you still have to buy their OS to run it. ;) Novell at least is partially honest in that regard : they compare their Web server product (bundled with NW 4.11) with the NT Server/IIS bundle. The rest of the comparison, though, feels like pure commercialese.