Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 10:45:30 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> To: Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Microsoft-owned email service runs on FreeBSD, Apache Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990420104455.11384T-100000@cygnus.rush.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990420171701.95126G-100000@elpc36.jrc.it>
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On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Nick Hibma wrote: > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/990419-000028.html > > Most probably everybody knows this already, but what surpised me was the > phrasing of one the paragraphs. > > > "It's a good question, and there's an easy answer: Microsoft would > desperately like to run Hotmail with NT/IIS but when it tried to switch > over, it failed. And if Microsoft cannot get NT to scale, nobody can. > Hotmail runs off FreeBSD, is on version 1.2.1 of Apache - and runs on - > Solaris servers. Another factoid is that Microsoft is a web site > management customer of Exodus Communications (CEO Ellen Hancock, late of > IBM and Apple - where she was CTO until Gil Amelio, er, left)." > > > > ..runs off FreeBSD and Solaris servers. Which part is doing what? > afaik WWW and email respectivly. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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