Re: [PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2010, Paul Heinlein wrote: > >> While I hope it's obvious that I have similar partisan sympathies, >> I'll just note that people deploy servers to provide application >> services, not operating systems. If someone's stuck with an >> appl

Re: [PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Paul Heinlein wrote: > While I hope it's obvious that I have similar partisan sympathies, I'll > just note that people deploy servers to provide application services, not > operating systems. If someone's stuck with an application that demands > Windows -- and lots of third-pa

Re: [PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > Anyone proposing to run Windows on servers should be prepared to > explain what they know about servers that Google, Yahoo, and Amazon > don't. While I hope it's obvious that I have similar partisan sympathies, I'll just note that people deploy s

Re: [PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > Anyone proposing to run Windows on servers should be prepared to explain > what they know about servers that Google, Yahoo, and Amazon don't. Michael, Print up a set of T-shirts with this and sell them at OSCON. :-) Rich ___

[PLUG] getting the quote right

2010-05-20 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Anyone proposing to run Windows on servers should be prepared to explain what they know about servers that Google, Yahoo, and Amazon don't. -- Michael Rasmussen, Portland Oregon Trading kilograms for kilometers since 2003 Be appropriate && Follow your curiosity http://ww