Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hyperreal.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA23228; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:52:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gabber.c2.net (gabber.c2.net [208.139.36.80]) by hyperreal.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA23223 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:52:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sameer@localhost) by gabber.c2.net (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA22399 for new-httpd@apache.org; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:52:00 -0700 (PDT) From: sameer Message-Id: <199708271952.MAA22399@gabber.c2.net> Subject: Re: An interesting bit of spewage from MS In-Reply-To: from "rasmus@bellglobal.com" at "Aug 27, 97 03:09:06 pm" To: new-httpd@apache.org Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:52:00 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL34 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: new-httpd-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org Well I think the issue here is that Sun is selling yet another proprietary hardware platform while NT runs on off-the-shelf Intel machines. Sun really should be pushing Solaris x86 if they want to crush NT in the low-cost-on-Intel arena. I'm no Microsoft fan, but it doesn't look like Sun is doing the right thing. > Microsoft spews their view of the world: > > http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/info/toptensun.htm > > The marketing guys there have really outdone themselves this time. > > -Rasmus > -- Sameer Parekh Voice: 510-986-8770 President FAX: 510-986-8777 C2Net http://www.c2.net/ sameer@c2.net