I tend to think in this case Akamai were the people for the job, it was irrelevant to Microsoft what they used to do it. To Akamai, it was a strategic decision to use Linux in their business. Both decisions were pragmattic.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Casey [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 9:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Microsoft beats the blaster > > Actually, I would say it's akin to a person who works for Toyota driving a > Honda... > > But seriously, do you think MS would have switched to a company whose > servers were running Windows? > Or is it just a coinsidence that Akamai uses Linux?
