From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Nov 21 8: 0: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4429437B401 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 08:00:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from rhadamanth.submonkey.net (pc1-cdif2-5-cust47.cdf.cable.ntl.com [81.101.150.47]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04E5943E3B for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 08:00:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 18EtkG-000Hvd-00; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:00:00 +0000 Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 16:00:00 +0000 From: Ceri Davies To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: FreeBSD Advocacy Subject: Re: TheRegister article on Hotmail Message-ID: <20021121160000.GA68892@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Anthony Atkielski , FreeBSD Advocacy References: <20021121135115.GA63164@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <006d01c29172$7abb7500$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <006d01c29172$7abb7500$0a00000a@atkielski.com> X-message-flag: All your linuxconf-configured redhat are belong to us. X-message-flag-attribution: suresh, sdm. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 04:27:18PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Is MS still trying to port Hotmail to Windows?? Hotmail is a good example > of exactly the kind of environment that will probably _never_ benefit from > migration to Windows. > The attempt to convert Hotmail to Windows and Exchange is a good example of > politics and marketing overruling common sense. I often think that nobody > is really fooled by this except Microsoft itself. If you actually read the article, you'll see that they are converting the web servers. > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/28226.html Ceri -- I am the axe of a 250 pound woman! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message