Re: This is why businesses should avoid windoze/unix/linux ...

From: James Riden (s0197800@dai.ed.ac.uk)
Date: 06/02/02 

From: James Riden <s0197800@dai.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 02 Jun 2002 12:35:07 +0100

Kasper Dupont <kasperd@daimi.au.dk> writes:

> The most popular webserver is named apache, not
> Linux. Apache is also opensource and BTW does have
> a far better trackrecord than one widely used
> closed source webserver.

Which is why it's still way ahead:
http://www.netcraft.com/survey/

And people are prepared to pay me to migrate systems from Windows to
GNU/Linux, in one case precisely because of the security benefits.
(someone got very narked at having to apply MS patch-of-the-week
or get compromised back when codered etc. came out)

cheers,
 Jamie 

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