Re: Switch from AIX to NT???

Posted in 2000

Doug Fossmeyer — Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:08:11 -0700 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl & Betty Schendel" <schendel@kbcomputer.com> > In article <8t9mgt$nn4$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, thamus <thamus@my-deja.com> > wrote: > [snip] > > Linux has better performance (depending on the application). > > But NT works, and it works well. I can do anything on NT > > that I can on unix, just in a different manner. > > Why does this cause so much anger? > > Because NT *doesn't* work, not well at all. It makes an OK desktop, > compared to win95 say, but as a server it's unreliable, aggravating, > slow, obstructive, tedious, and annoying. All I have to do to just > about any NT machine to get a blue-screen-of-death out of it, is simply > *sit* in front of it for a couple days...even if I'm working from > my laptop and not touching the NT machine. flames spread from the mail on NT shooting as high as the eye could see the waves of hubris and venom are fun better yet are poems signaling DONE! (bonus points for puns, triple bonus for haiku)