Re: Anti-Linux SMP FUD

Pat St. Jean (psj@cgmlarson.com)
Mon, 1 Feb 1999 09:42:02 -0600 (CST)

On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Herbert Wengatz 42850 wrote:
>you forgot to mention that the "heros" from ZD-Net (well known M$-Zombies)
>tested NT 4.0 against a Linux Kernel 2.0.35/36 - not against the current
>2.2.0.- And the test was on a UP system. - How boring! They should
>test it with an NT-SMP-Box against Linux 2.2.0 - SMP.

I just had to pipe up on this one... I'm not sure what the timeline on
that was, but remember that with a traditional magazine you're looking at
a good month and a half to two month delay in getting articles to print.
It simply could have been that 2.2.0 wasn't out yet...

Pat in Houston

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