Microsoft -- Get the facts on Windows and Linux

Garth Meisel Garth-xsdjDKdUMl2akBO8gow8eQ at public.gmane.org
Sat Jan 24 20:18:48 UTC 2004


Roughly Sat January 24 2004 12:38 pm, Rick Tomaschuk said:
> Microsoft is pushing cost advantages of Windows over Linux.
> I guess when you have a monopoly the costs can be cheaper for
> some...
>
> Check out:
> http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/facts/analyses.asp
<snip>

If you look closely at the WebSphere benchmarks, none of them were run on 
Linux, the platform IBM recommends for WebSphere. They were all run on AIX, 
an operating system IBM is phasing out.
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