Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 23 Jan 1997 20:25:53 -0800 (PST) | From | "W. Reilly Cooley" <> | Subject | Re: Good point of Linux over Windows NT |
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On Fri, 24 Jan 1997 bofh@snoopy.virtual.net.au wrote:
> >> Also, doesn't everybody still remember the article that was around > >> linux-kernel a few weeks ago, stating that NT has a scheduling bug that > >> allows any program to render a machine useless? Somebody may even have it > >> in ActiveX control somewhere in the web! > > >Yes - the priority bug. Its not as bad as the latest one - telnet to the right > >port on NT4.0 (including with service packups 1 and 2) and type a few chars. > >Close the connection and the NT server CPU hits 100% it goes very slowly and > >it stays like it > > Which port? I want to test this one out...
And one should not forget that Microsoft probably uses its own products, and that many libraries offer Internet access...
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