Okay, I get it!  But why would someone want to install a separate server
for each separate network service?  Isn't that cost-prohibitive?




Preston Landers wrote:

> Brandon W. Beasley writes:
>
>  > Gates uttered the following Newspeak at the Dell ego support group
>  > yesterday:
>  >
>  > "[Windows 2000] should eliminate the UNIX single point of failure
>  > issue."
>
> I was also curious, and indeed, somewhat infuriated by this obviously
> FUDish remark.  I guess he would prefer a Windows single point of
> failure.  My guess is he was refering to the server administration
> feature of W2K, to let knuckleheads point-n-drool manage their farms
> of servers[1].  Similar programs exist for high-end unix like Solaris,
> so you can chalk this one up to plain ole FUD.
>
> [1] Naturally, you need a separate box (with its own CPU, ram, drives,
> etc, and preferably with a backup system) to run each W2k application
> because running more than one service on a windows box is not
> recommended by MS themselves.
>
> ---P

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