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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!news.imag.fr!Alain.Knaff From: Alain.Knaff@|no-spam|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: 29 Sep 1996 21:36:22 GMT Organization: IMAG, Grenoble, France Lines: 33 Message-ID: <slrn54tqso.1r2.Alain.Knaff@hal.inrialpes.fr> References: <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com> <51pog8$1gj@newsbr.eunet.fr> <Dy0K58.MLv@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <32423719.6904CE4@julia.de> <51uo7m$bu9@magic.metawire.com> <R.3244780C.23B6AB75@aug.com> <01bbadcf$6ef66e60$8588b6cc@tzspc> <324E26CD.7785@www.play-hookey.com> <l7ij25.2s8.ln@localhost> <324E80B3.21F4@www.play-hookey.com> Reply-To: Alain.Knaff@|no-spam|poboxes.com NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp3.imag.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-No-Archive: yes X-Comment: To reply, remove |no-spam| from the return address X-Spam-Trap: misc.test@news.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.0.0 (BETA) UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:132475 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:28239 comp.infosystems.www.misc:44249 In <324E80B3.21F4@www.play-hookey.com>, Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> wrote: :Remi Guyomarch wrote: :> :> In article <324E26CD.7785@www.play-hookey.com>, :> Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> writes: :> [...] :> > Incidentally, I an indeed using Netscape as my newsreader. Not because I :> > think it's the best (I know better), but because 1) I have it handy and :> > 2) if someone points to a URL I can just click on it and go there :> > without firing up another program. It's plenty good enough for my needs, :> > and it's convenient. :> :> Knews let's you click on any URL and launch Netscape (if it's not :> already done) with this url. It's also fully threaded, display inline :> MIME images, support kill/hot files, etc ... :> :> http://www.nada.kth.se/~su95-kjo/knews.html :> : :Which still means two applications running where one will do the job. Which is not a problem with a real OS. Win16 isn't a real OS ;-) I know, I know, you probably don't think Windows is the best "OS", and you know better, but you use it anyways, because... 1) ... 2) ... :-) Btw, slrn has the same feature as knews. And there's always copy paste. -- Linux - Why use Windows, since there is a door? Alain