[ale] OS Wars the Series

[Jim Kinney]

I get the "Blue Screen of Death" every time I leave my Linux box alone for
more than 20 minutes. It's my screen saver in Gnome!! Bwahahaha!!!

James Kinney M.S.Physics		jkinney at teller.physics.emory.edu
Educational Technology Specialist	404-727-4734
Department of Physics Emory University	http://teller.physics.emory.edu

On Wed, 19 May 1999, Clay Lawrence wrote:

> Frankly I find it understandable that windoze can talk to windoze
> clients faster than non-native server platforms. It still looks like a
> biased test that doesn't compare apples with apples. It doesn't really
> matter to me anyhow, I use Linux because I like it and it doesn't give
> the "blue screen of death" on a regular basis.
> 
> Clay
> Matthew Brown wrote:
> > 
> > These were pretty compelling.  Do any of you have any counter info?
> > 
> > -Matthew Brown
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith R. Watson <keith.watson at gtri.gatech.edu>
> > To: ale at ale.org <ale at ale.org>
> > Date: Monday, May 17, 1999 8:29 AM
> > Subject: [ale] OS Wars the Series
> > 
> > >Yet another chapter in OS Wars the sixteen part mini-series.
> > >
> > >PC Week, PC Magazine corroborate Mindcraft NT/Linux study
> > >http://www.wugnet.com/wininfo/display.asp?ID=2114
> > >
> > >if that doesn't work you can get to it from this URL
> > >http://www.wugnet.com/wininfo/
> > >
> > >
> > >also
> > >
> > >PC Week: Tests show more than numbers
> > >http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/stories/jumps/0,4270,401961,00.html
> > >
> > >PC Magazine: Web server benchmark tests
> > >http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/reviews/0,6755,402311,00.html
> > >
> > >
> > >keith
> > >-------------
> > >
> > >Keith R. Watson                        GTRI/AIST
> > >Computer Services Specialist IV        Georgia Institute of Technology
> > >keith.watson at gtri.gatech.edu           Atlanta, GA  30332-0816
> > >404-894-0836
>