Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:28:27 -0800 (PST) | From | "Dr. Kelsey Hudson" <> | Subject | Re: *grin* Windows 2000 & HPC: Scalable, Inexpensive |
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On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Mike Harrold wrote: > > The sad thing is, 3/4 of the page is an outright lie. It isn't > a first, W2k is not the de facto standard OS, and the TCO is > significantly higher than any cluster running Linux.
No shit, not to mention that Linux is going to be faster and better suited to the task.
> It's a sad day when companies can get away with blatant lies > all in the name of "marketing."
Unfortunately that happens all too often. I'd _LOVE_ to be in a legal position where I could slap M$ (and any other company that does this, for that matter) and put them in their place. Feeding off the ignorance in society is counterproductive.
Kelsey Hudson khudson@ctica.com Software Engineer Compendium Technologies, Inc (619) 725-0771 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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