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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:16:46 +0100
From:      Per Tore Larsen <per.tore.larsen@fernonorden.com>
To:        'Danny' <dannyho@bigpond.net.au>, Dem Chuasieng <dem@goodview.com.cn>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   SV: it seems www.hotmail.com is not using FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <25879E6A7E74D411B9370050043B7F3E09F888@fernonorden.com>

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Just for info.

When microsoft took over Hotmail.com they made a big deal that
within short time hotmail.com only run Win2k.  This may be true
for front end services. However, reading between the lines and
looking at press releases, they are still running FreeBSD for
backend services (the real work is done on FreeBSD) because
diffrent short commings on Win2000 and IIS.

PeTe

> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: Danny [mailto:dannyho@bigpond.net.au]
> Sendt: 18. januar 2001 04:17
> Til: Dem Chuasieng; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Emne: Re: it seems www.hotmail.com is not using FreeBSD
> 
> 
> Hotmail.com has something known as a server farm. They use 
> multiple servers.
> Some may include windows and some FreeBSD.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Dem Chuasieng wrote:
> > >%_It seems www.Hotmail.com is using Windows 2000 and not 
> FreeBSD anymore...When was the last time you updated or 
> checked the sites listed that use FreeBSD?
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Dem Chuasieng
> > 
> 
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