Re: UNIX: The Experiment That Failed

David S. Miller (davem@jenolan.rutgers.edu)
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 03:17:13 -0400


From: bofh@snoopy.virtual.net.au
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 97 17:10:14 +1100

>Even better, telnet to it and find out the O/S that it is running. Isn't
>IRIX a version of UNIX. :-)

It didn't accept telnet connections when I tried it. The SMTP
port indicated Exchange 5.0, and the web server is IIS 3.0
according to netsite.

webx.best.com, which I believe is where this virtual host is pointing
to, is well known to be using IRIX on their high end servers.

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Yow! 11.26 MB/s remote host TCP bandwidth & ////
199 usec remote TCP latency over 100Mb/s ////
ethernet. Beat that! ////
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