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From: gns2@po.CWRU.Edu (Gabriel N. Schaffer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.advocacy
Subject: Re: BSDI Vs. NT... NT looses big
Date: 22 Dec 1995 11:37:06 GMT
Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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In a previous article, casper@fwi.uva.nl (Casper H.S. Dik) says:
>Lion King (Lion King) writes:

>>Till unix and unix products are multi-threaded, NT will continue to
>>smoke them.
>
>Why is it that NT advocates always compare todays (or usually
>tomorrows :-) MS Windows /Windows NT features with Unix
>as it was more than ten years ago?  Modern Unices are multithreaded
>Modern HTTP servers on UNIX are multithreaded.

Oh really?  The web was practically invented on Unix this decade, therefore
you should be able to name an overabundance of modern HTTP servers on Unix
that are multithreaded.
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