Ted Roche wrote:
You mean like "Whats the price per transaction comparison of a cluster
of commodity Dell servers running Windows against a $10 million
mainframe running Linux?"
Ignoring, of course, that while Linux could run on the servers, too,
WIndows couldn't run on the mainframe. And ignoring any other
parameters like TCO, reliability, etc...
http://os.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/06/23/2027229&from=rss
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1782587,00.asp
I like the magazine ads that read:
"Microsoft SQL Servers provide us with a 99.98% uptime*"
then you read the 2pt font footnote and it says "Results not typical"
Jason
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