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From: Alain.Knaff@|nospam|poboxes.com (Alain Knaff)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.misc
Subject: Re: Unix too slow for a Web server?
Date: 25 Sep 1996 14:52:55 GMT
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In <52aneg$nv9@bug.rahul.net>, Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@rahul.net> wrote:
:>In <51uema$nd3@nr1.toronto.istar.net> Chris Tyler <CTyler@Oxford.net> writes:
:>
:>>Right! Now consider which OS is used on those systems. Digital's cozy
:>>with Microsoft, but they're not crazy enough to try and run AltaVista on
:>>NT.
:>
:>Do we know that for a fact?  Maybe they did try and it didn't work,
:>so they had no choice?

 Possibly, but that would reinforce our point even more ;-)

:>-- 
:>Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@rahul.net>
:>"please ignore Dhesi" -- Mark Crispin <mrc@CAC.Washington.EDU>


-- 
 Linux - Why use Windows, since there is a door?

 Alain