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From: Micheal Patterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:26 AM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
Bottom Line.
We're lazy
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ed Budd
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:54 AM
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Subject: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
It doesn't seem to matter whether the topic is international
.
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From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ed Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 1:03 AM
Subject: RE: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
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From: Micheal Patterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:23 AM
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Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
I've seen the stuff with my
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I said it takes a higher
talent level to generally administer a un*x box than a windows
box. I
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From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Micheal Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 3:24 AM
Subject: RE: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
I'll make this short
little snip
I'll make this short, sweet, and to the point. The Human Race, is by nature
a lazy race. We, as in, ALL humans, strive to make our life easier. I'm well
aware of monopolies and their effect on us. I'm also aware of how technology
has changed our lives. If you think that you, or I don't
-Original Message-
From: Micheal Patterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 9:44 AM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
Honestly, what makes you think
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 23:20:08 -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
PMFJI, (especially since I'm a newbie) but I think I understand at
least some of what Ted is saying here. I set up a home firewall and
later had a hardware failure. I replaced the box and decided to use
Mandrake
I work in a testing environment where I have set up both Windows and
*nix type servers. The first time I set up a server it was Exchange 2003
on Windows Server 2003. I was able to figure out how to securely set it
up within two hours. On the other hand, setting up ldap on FreeBSD took
me two days.
On 2004-10-26 07:42, Butterworth, Thaddaeus (UI Exploratory) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I work in a testing environment where I have set up both Windows and
*nix type servers. The first time I set up a server it was Exchange 2003
on Windows Server 2003. I was able to figure out how to securely
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From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:20 AM
Subject: RE: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
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In a message dated 10/26/04 12:24:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you think that administering a Windows server is so simple then
answer the following test:
How do you lock down an Exchange 5.5 server to prevent a spammer from
using it as a relay.
So who was the
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Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
In a message dated 10/26/04 12:24:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you
In a message dated 10/26/04 10:07:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[much snippage]
Nonsense, if you ask me. For many reasons:
a. Windows doesn't work nicely even for small networks most of the time.
It's not the size of the network that matters. It's the nature of the
On 2004-10-26 14:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/26/04 10:07:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Nonsense, if you ask me. For many reasons:
a. Windows doesn't work nicely even for small networks most of the time.
It's not the size of the network that
On Oct 26, 2004, at 2:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Integration is what separates the men from the boys, so don't complain.
If it were easy most of us would be doing something else.
Not necessarily.
Changing your oil isn't that hard. Most people pay someone else to do
it though.
Fixing a hole
In a message dated 10/26/04 3:38:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The fact that Cisco does something wrong doesn't somehow make it right for
Windows. It's not a good excuse either.
Its the way it is, and the way its always been.
On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 17:22:17 +0200, Stefan [Swebase AB]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have tried searching for this but i only get reports made by students
and private programmers, i trust a programmer more than a large
corporation any day but to show a person i know and convince him i need
In a message dated 10/24/04 5:54:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I know more than a
few people,
small businessmen mostly, who have been completely screwed because their
almost
totally incompetent unix tech guy left the company.
Ted wrote...
For every small
There's also less documentation, fewer resources, etc. So its more difficult
to be proficient in unix than in windows.
what are you talking about less documentation for Unix?!? What
Unix are you referring to...Solaris...HPUX..AIX...BSD? I'm sorry to
bite on this flame bait but i've been
On Oct 25, 2004, at 9:15 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ask a unix tech to install a windows application, or ask a windows
tech to
install
a unix application. Which do you think has a better chance of success?
The unix tech will have much more easier time installing the Windows
app than the other
In a message dated 10/25/04 11:48:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's also less documentation, fewer resources, etc. So its more difficult
to be proficient in unix than in windows.
what are you talking about less documentation for Unix?!? What
Unix are you
On 2004-10-25 11:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're also missing my point on this. You don't have to get into the guts
of windows to make it work. You dont have to be a programmer to tweak all of
the applications, in fact I know more than one windows tech who knows how
to set things up but
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:25:21 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/25/04 11:48:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's also less documentation, fewer resources, etc. So its more
difficult
to be proficient in unix than in
In a message dated 10/25/04 11:48:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's also less documentation, fewer resources, etc. So its more difficult
to be proficient in unix than in windows.
what are you talking about less documentation for Unix?!? What
Unix are you
- Original Message -
From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 4:54 AM
Subject: RE: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
snip
There
are more people around that can administer MS
On Oct 25, 2004, at 12:36 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2004-10-25 11:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're also missing my point on this. You don't have to get into the
guts
of windows to make it work. You dont have to be a programmer to tweak
all of
the applications, in fact I know more than
On 2004-10-25 12:49, Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 25, 2004, at 12:36 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2004-10-25 11:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're also missing my point on this. You don't have to get into
the guts of windows to make it work. You dont have to be a
On Oct 25, 2004, at 1:07 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
And this differs from your experience in the Windows world...how? :-)
I'm not sure I understand your question. Rephrase or make it more
specific, because answering to such a vague question is pointless.
Just a side comment from the peanut
In a message dated 10/25/04 1:08:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And this differs from your experience in the Windows world...how? :-)
I'm not sure I understand your question. Rephrase or make it more
specific, because answering to such a vague question is pointless.
The
On 2004-10-25 13:18, Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 25, 2004, at 1:07 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2004-10-25 12:49, Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 25, 2004, at 12:36 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2004-10-25 11:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're also
On 2004-10-25 13:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/25/04 1:08:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And this differs from your experience in the Windows world...how? :-)
I'm not sure I understand your question. Rephrase or make it more
specific, because
On Oct 25, 2004, at 1:33 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
I was referring to problems that require a bit of esoteric knowledge
about how
things work but not really a reinstallation of the entire system, i.e.:
I realize that...at the same time, I don't blame the techs working on
Windows that end up
At 02:59 PM 10/25/2004, you wrote:
Just a side comment from the peanut gallery...
I was referring to the fact that in most cases, the solution in the end
most often IS to just reformat and reinstall because there's so much
cruft/crap/crud in the registry and Windows directories that that is
the
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
I think we all agree that you wouldn't let a windows tech touch your
unix-like box, but you'd have no problem having a unix tech install a
windows application. 'nuf said.
Does this make you think at all?
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
I think we all agree that you wouldn't let a windows tech touch your
unix-like box, but you'd have no problem having a unix tech install a
windows application. 'nuf said.
Does this make you think at all?
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Jerry McAllister wrote:
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Nice artwork. I think I will appropriate it just for fun.
I hope it is under the
In a message dated 10/25/04 1:37:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And this differs from your experience in the Windows world...how? :-)
I'm not sure I understand your question. Rephrase or make it more
specific, because answering to such a vague question is pointless.
We use the term:
Nuke and repave
I'll have to remember that.
Ted
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matt Staroscik
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 3:48 PM
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Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
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Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
In a message dated 10/23/04 11:27:27
Stefan [Swebase AB] wrote:
I have tried searching for this but i only get reports made by students
and private programmers, i trust a programmer more than a large
corporation any day but to show a person i know and convince him i need
some serious investigations made by large corporations into
- Original Message -
From: Stefan [Swebase AB] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 6:22 PM
Subject: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows
[...]
Some friends of mine have told me that yahoo, msn and microsoft all
use FreeBSD but until i can
On 10/23/2004 at 5:22 PM Stefan [Swebase AB] wrote:
|The person i'm trying to convince is a hardcore MS fan so i
| need real evidence of why BSD is better than MS products in
| server environments.
=
Hardcore MS fan? Do you really think that any hardcore fan will be open
to a
In a message dated 10/23/04 11:27:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have tried searching for this but i only get reports made by students
and private programmers, i trust a programmer more than a large
corporation any day but to show a person i know and convince him i
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