From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262220AbVHCMfS (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 08:35:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262246AbVHCMfS (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 08:35:18 -0400 Received: from zeus1.kernel.org ([204.152.191.4]:15566 "EHLO zeus1.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262220AbVHCMfP (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2005 08:35:15 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux, Get the facts? From: Bernd Petrovitsch To: abonilla@linuxwireless.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <004f01c5979f$79b311a0$a20cc60a@amer.sykes.com> References: <004f01c5979f$79b311a0$a20cc60a@amer.sykes.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Firmix Software GmbH Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 14:34:40 +0200 Message-Id: <1123072480.7477.30.camel@tara.firmix.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 (2.2.2-5) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 14:19 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: [...] > I watched some commercials and I almost puked when I looked at the > Microsoft Get the Facts for Linux vs Windows Server stuff. > > They have a url which is http://www.microsoft.com/getthefacts Yes, this propaganda exists since months. > Is this crap any close to real or by any chance "realistic" ? Are these > "benchmarks" simple marketing? Would you expect anything on *that* server? Hey, they must sell that stuff. Everything else is not important. Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services