Microsoft inaccurate?   Nooooooooooooooooooooooooo

Why do you think that windows 2000 was code named "Lewinsky"?  Hint:
it doesn't just go down when the president walks into the room.  :)

Their favorite benchmark was the web server fiasco where they
intentionally mis-configured the server software to swamp the linux
SMP box.  Typical business-as-usual...


Robert Hyatt                    Computer and Information Sciences
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Ben Dooks wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 09:38:24PM -0400, Chris Mauritz wrote:
> > Check out this complete load of BS.  
> > 
> > http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/news/msnw/LinuxMyths.asp
> > 
> > I only mention it here as there are outrageously innaccurate claims
> > about Linux SMP performance.
> 
> to be fair, microsoft marketroids are bening as accurate as they
> often are with their own products. 
> 
> If you are being generous their information is out of date or
> footnotes are placed at the bottom of the document.
> 
> 
> Vive La Revolution!
> -- 
> Ben 
> 
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