Re: More benchmark bullshit, and Linux luser mating calls... (was Re: Linux betas NT in TPC testing, running Oracle8

From: Anthony Ord <nws_at_rollingthunder.demon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 17:38:43 GMT
Message-ID: <372809dc.8651464_at_news.demon.co.uk>


On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 17:31:38 -0700, "Martin Ozolins" <Martin.Ozollins_at_cwusa.com> wrote:

>
>Leslie Mikesell wrote in message <7g1vq7$18o5$1_at_Venus.mcs.net>...
>>In article <ePPy407j#GA.51_at_cpmsnbbsa03>,
>>Joshua Schaeffer <electric_ninja_at_email.msn.com> wrote:
>>>>Oh, linux has _plenty_ of flaws, just fewer than WindowsNT for example.
>>>
>>>
>>>Would you care to elaborate? And be specific.
>>
>>You don't have to reboot the machine every time you make a configuration
>>change in Linux. How do people live with having to reboot NT servers
>>for something as simple as adding an external modem to a serial port?
>>
>None, unless you are installing it as a RAS device in which case it is
>equivilent to installing a NIC.

Which you still don't have to reboot for. At least not in Linux.

>> Les Mikesell
>> les_at_mcs.com

Regards

Anthony

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