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Date:      Wed, 23 Dec 1998 19:34:57 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
Subject:   Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981223193457.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981223111457.009f4ee0@genesis.ispace.com>

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On 23-Dec-98 Drew Baxter wrote:
> At 04:58 PM 12/23/98 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:

> Novell's NLM's are located in the FAT partition if I remember right, of
> which it executes from.  so C:\NWSERVER would be where they are.  Perhaps
> THAT hsa to do with the 8.3 fixed.

Not quite... True there are some NLMs in \NWSERVER, but the majority of them
reside in SYS: and are thus using Novell's own FAT-like FS.
 
> Microsoft was going to move Hotmail over to NT but found that it couldn't
> handle the haul.  As it goes I think Windows has a 'socket limit' as far as
> how many open connections it can have inbound or outbound.  Pretty inane if
> you ask me.

Well, it remains Windows =)
 
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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven            Life is the only Pain 
asmodai(at)wxs.nl                              we endeavour...
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