Microsoft -- Get the facts on Windows and Linux

[James Knott]

Garth Meisel wrote:
> 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.

One useful(?) thing I found is Microsoft "Services for Unix", which can 
be found at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/downloads/default.asp

It says only for XP Pro.  I wonder if it's possible to make it work with 
XP Home, as I don't feel like giving his Billyness any more money.


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