Re: A performance question: Unix v/s NT

On Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:37:46 +1000, Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_acay.com.au> wrote:

>> I'm sure you'll agree that NT admin is much easier
>> than any UNIX system.
>
>
>Sorry, strongly disagree. I speak with knowledge of both. UNIX for many
>many years, NT for the last 5 with a course on admin of it thrown in to
>make sure I wasn't missing something. Looks easier, but once you're
>past the glossy GUI admin stuff, NT is just as hard or even much harder
>than UNIX to admin. At least in UNIX I know exactly which config or
>admin files (all text, therefore easy to edit) I need to change.
>Documentation is DIRT EASY to find.
>
> In NT, it's invariably some obscure and undocumented registry setting
>that someone leaked out of somewhere else. Call that easy? You're
>kidding of course...
>
>Cheers
>Nuno Souto
>nsouto_at_acay.com.au

Ditto. What he said!

Andrew Ros Received on Thu Aug 28 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT