Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. > >> Case > >> closed :) > > > >I think you're vastly underestimating the skills of MPlayer. ;-) > >mplayer >

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 14:19 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: [...] > I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the > Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. > > They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com/getthefacts Yes, this propa

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

>> Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. >> Case >> closed :) > >I think you're vastly underestimating the skills of MPlayer. ;-) >mplayer >mms://wm.microsoft.com/ms/windowsserversystem/facts/videos/checkfree%20msft%20video%201500.wmv >works for me quite well.

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. Case closed :) I think you're vastly underestimating the skills of MPlayer. ;-) mplayer mms://wm.microsoft.com/ms/windowsserversystem/facts/videos/checkfree%20msft%20video%201500.wmv works for me quite well. :-) But

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 14:19 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: [...] I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com/getthefacts Yes, this propaganda exists

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Jan Engelhardt wrote: Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. Case closed :) I think you're vastly underestimating the skills of MPlayer. ;-) mplayer

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

ckfree%20msft%20video%201500.wmv works for me quite well. :-) Martin > Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > > > Hi Guys/Gals, > > > > I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the > > Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. &g

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. Case closed :) ~Puneet Alejandro Bonilla wrote: Hi Guys/Gals, I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. They have a url

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Hi Guys/Gals, > > I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the > Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. > > They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com/getthefacts > >

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

Hi, > Is this crap any close to real or by any chance "realistic" ? Are these > "benchmarks" simple marketing? they're marketing. Just the same stuff like the studies paid by Microsoft. It's not worth to spend any thought on it. Greets, Manuel -- Manuel Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: Hi Guys/Gals, I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com/getthefacts Is this crap any close to real

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

Hmmm . They put it such that it plays only in microsoft media player. Case closed :) ~Puneet Alejandro Bonilla wrote: Hi Guys/Gals, I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. They have a url

Re: Linux, Get the facts?

%20video%201500.wmv works for me quite well. :-) Martin Alejandro Bonilla wrote: Hi Guys/Gals, I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com