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Date:      Sun, 04 Oct 1998 23:14:56 +0200
From:      Andre Oppermann <oppermann@pipeline.ch>
To:        Alex Perel <alexp@caesar.iplink.net>
Cc:        "Dag-Erling C. Smørgrav" <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, "James D. Butt" <jbutt@mwci.net>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Device Drivers for Linux and Intel's annoucement
Message-ID:  <3617E550.7D385B55@pipeline.ch>
References:  <Pine.OSF.3.91.981004153516.14285A-100000@caesar.iplink.net>

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Alex Perel wrote:
> 
> On 4 Oct 1998, Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= wrote:
> 
> > "James D. Butt" <jbutt@mwci.net> writes:
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/backstage/column_T2_1.htm
> >
> > Yuck. Who are these Weak & Wanker people anyway? This is so
> > warm-n-fuzzy-feel-good I might just puke.
> 
>         What really bugs the hell out of me is Microsoft's attitude that
> they invented load balancing solutions using a single IP. I think someone
> has to wake them up to the realities of NAT, and products such as Cisco's
> LocalDirector (which btw can do the job96237589235x better than any NT
> server ever could).

Sigle IP? It looks like they have failed... nothing new...

% nslookup www.microsoft.com
Server:  barbarella.pipeline.ch
Address:  195.134.128.59

Non-authoritative answer:
Name:    www.microsoft.com
Addresses:  207.46.130.149, 207.46.130.150, 207.46.131.13, 207.46.131.15
            207.46.131.16, 207.46.131.135, 207.46.131.137,
207.46.130.14,
            207.46.130.15 207.46.130.138, 207.46.130.139

>         Oh and speaking of 100% availability, none of my machines get
> unscheduled downtime.. hmmm.. I wonder why Microsoft's do.

They run bugs... haha...

-- 
Andre

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