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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!news.stealth.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news1.best.com!nntp1.best.com!not-for-mail From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.misc Subject: Re: Unix too slow for a Web server? Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc Date: 23 Sep 1996 20:21:39 -0700 Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh Lines: 36 Message-ID: <527k43$ocb@bofh.noc.best.net> References: <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bofh.noc.best.net Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:131123 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:27805 comp.infosystems.www.misc:43990 In article <323ED0BD.222CA97F@pobox.com>, Subhas Roy <subhas@pobox.com> wrote: >A ZDnet article says in the web page >http://www.zdnet.com/pccomp/features/fea1096/sub4.html#jump2 >that Windows NT-based servers run much faster (as much as 13 >times) when client counts are low. >Is that possible? Anybody wants to comment on the >article's claim? (39) > telnet www.zdnet.com Trying 206.66.184.201... Connected to web1.zdnet.com. Escape character is '^]'. Digital UNIX (www-1.zdnet.com) (ttyp3) login: Connection closed by foreign host. (40) > telnet www.zdnet.com 80 Trying 206.66.184.201... Connected to web1.zdnet.com. Escape character is '^]'. HEAD / HTTP-1.0 HTTP/1.0 302 Found Date: Tuesday, 24-Sep-96 03:18:06 GMT Server: Open-Market-Secure-WebServer/2.0.5.RC0 MIME-version: 1.0 Security-Scheme: S-HTTP/1.1 Location: http://home.zdnet.com/home/filters/main.html Content-type: text/html Connection closed by foreign host. ===== You tell me. rone