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From: apc@enterprise.net (Adrian Cooper)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Heh...
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 95 15:24:00 GMT
Organization: Enterprise PLC
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In article <id.YHYM1.T1D@nmti.com>, peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) wrote:
>In article <MICHAELV.95Aug26221014@mindbender.headcandy.com>,
>Michael L. VanLoon <michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> wrote:
>> Yeah, but NT is only half of it.  In addition, you have to have an
>> industrial strength web server to run on it.  And, to my knowledge,
>> Microsoft doesn't have one of those, yet.
>
>Netscape Commerce Server doesn't count? Wow.

Err.. Except that the Web Server running under BSDI 2.0 at URL:

http://www.msn.net

Is definitely NOT a Netscape Commerce Server.  Whatever it is however is 
almost certainly going to be heavyweight if MSFT have anything to do with it - 
could it be this thing code named Blackbird do you reckon <g>.

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