Re: A performance question: Unix v/s NT

Andrew Rose wrote:
>
> 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

Yep NT is difficult to administer - the beauty is only skin deep. NT is NOT easier than unix to administer. Received on Thu Aug 28 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT