Vidyut Luther wrote:
>
> it's a known fact, hotmail runs on freebsd + solaris, some parts of hotmail
> run on NT, I don't care how evil MS is.. they aren't stupid.. they use what
> they need to use to keep things up.
> for some things NT is just fine and dandy, and for some NT isn't. the real
> question is.. does MS use IIS on their NT boxes ? or do they use Apache ?
> :).
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Berger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 12:26 PM
> Subject: [newbie] (OT) I wonder ...
>
> > ... which OS runs Microsoft's servers:
> >
> >
> http://www.netcraft.com/whats/?host=www.microsoft.com&Examine=Wait..
> >
> > Sorry, couldn't determine what the server was for host
> > www.microsoft.com on port 80.
> >
> > Tried some other big sites - nobody hides the OS they're running. Just MS.
snip
Just went to netfind they said www.microsoft.com is running microsoft
-IIS/5.0 on windows 2000.
Was I surprised...no, disappointed...yes. But then maybe that's why the
site is down so often.
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James Mellema, CRNA MA
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