From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 19 22:41:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02F0B1534A for ; Mon, 19 Apr 1999 22:41:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id AAA27798; Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:54:42 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:54:40 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: stox@enteract.com Cc: Wes Peters , Alex Belits , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NT4 server 2.5 times faster than Linux In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Kenneth P. Stox wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > > > "Kenneth P. Stox" wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Alex Belits wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > > > > > > > > Look is more like HP surrendered to Microsoft > > > > > > > > Rick Belluzo sabotaged HP and is finishing SGI now. > > > > > > Well, I wouldn't be so fast to attack Rick Belluzo. I just saw his keynote > > > at COMDEX this evening, and among other things he did announce SGI's > > > support of LINUX, and the intent of SGI to donate technology to the Open > > > Software Community. So far, I have not seen any other big vendor announce > > > the same intent to do so. > > > > Sun? IBM? Intel? > > > > Oh that's right, they're all too small to count. But they did beat > > SGI to the punch on the Linux thing. > > Well, I'm not so sure about that. What technology has Sun, IBM, or Intel > agreed to to donate to Linux right now ? I know Sun has made Java open, > but have they donated any technology directly to the O/S ? *cough* I think sun is still busy taking technology from _us_ to be giving it away just yet (Kirk's softupdates, sendfile etc..) :) -Alfred (yes it belongs on -chat, but i couldn't resist) :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message