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Date:      Mon, 23 Mar 1998 15:57:34 +0100 (MET)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        jmb@FreeBSD.ORG (Jonathan M. Bresler)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: a possibly interesting article...
Message-ID:  <199803231457.PAA09509@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199803231624.IAA12890@hub.freebsd.org> from "Jonathan M. Bresler" at Mar 23, 98 08:24:27 am

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> Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > ... on how microsoft manages its web server (May 1997).
> > 
> > http://microsoft.com/syspro/technet/tnnews/features/mscom.htm
> > 
> > The web page has some data, and a pointer to an article in MSWord
> > format.
> 
> 	this article is dated May 8, 1997.
> 
> 	in email on the FreeBSD mailing lists, a person from 
> 	microsoft disavowed the accuracy of this article.
> 	when asked for accurate data, they never replied.

in fact i cannot really parse the numbers, and in some places I
have no idea if they use "MB" for megaBYTES or megaBITS ... one of
the sentences claims a bandwidth of 1800MB/s and a 4-CPU P6 machine
pumping out 120MB/s of data ... over FDDI(s)...

	cheers
	luigi
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