Received: by taz.hyperreal.com (8.7.5/V2.0) id MAA06963; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:03:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lachesis.c2.net by taz.hyperreal.com (8.7.5/V2.0) with ESMTP id MAA06958; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:03:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sameer@localhost) by lachesis.c2.net (8.7.5/CSUA) id MAA17218 for new-httpd@hyperreal.com; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:02:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199609191902.MAA17218@lachesis.c2.net> Subject: Re: getting that stupid solaris bug fixed To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:02:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <199609191828.OAA03868@volterra.ai.mit.edu> from "Robert S. Thau" at Sep 19, 96 02:28:43 pm From: sameer X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-new-httpd@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com > > You might want to mention the commercial, supported versions of > the BSD distributions (BSDI) and Linux (Caldera, etc.), as well. good idea. > > FWIW, I did refer to Sun's two OS distributions in that note as > SunOS and Solaris. This is common practice among everyone that > I ever talk to. However, the Sun marketing department has this > weird language all its own in which Solaris is SunOS too (SunOS > 5.x, to be specific), and so your Sun marketing guy may find my > reference to sunos in the last paragraph (and to sunos breakage > which is even *worse* than the solaris brain-damage) to be con- > fusing... It actually isn't "my" sun marketing guy. The guy I know is an OpenStep engineer, and he knows sun marketing folks. I'm sure he'll be able to filter the information into somethign the marketing guy will understand. > > rst > -- Sameer Parekh Voice: 510-986-8770 C2Net FAX: 510-986-8777 The Internet Privacy Provider http://www.c2.net/ sameer@c2.net