Re: NT server, pro/con
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 1995 13:47:55
Message-ID: <dil.admin.1601.000DCCE0_at_mhs.unc.edu>
>I just left a company that has been a heavy SCO user, but was experimenting
>with NT. As a longtime UNIX-type also, I was particularly interested in the
>NT Systems Admin tasks and was extremely concerned when it took an NT
>technician from Microsoft over a week just to get the software installed and
>operational. Initial benchmarking of a helpdesk package on the NT system
>running dual-RISC and a UNIX server running single 486 did not seem to show the
>expected performance advantage we thought the NT server should have. I'm sure
>this will draw some fire, but I was not impressed with NT.
>John Johnson
>Turnaround Computing
I thought NT benefits really didn't kick in until you run SMP. Thx dave L Received on Thu Feb 23 1995 - 13:47:55 CET