Linux System Network Architecture: Welcome!

1998-05-11 Thread Marco Iannacone
I just wanted to welcome the start of a new project which will build a SNA server for Linux. Even if I think that Mainframe and AS/400 are the past and they are going to be exctincted in few years, they are still present in many companies. For this reason I think that Jay Schulist's project

Re: pcAnywhere Express and Linux?

1998-04-07 Thread Marco Iannacone
You don't need PCANYWHERE: you can have remote controll on an NT (or 95) box from Linux (and viceversa) with Virtual Network Computing http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc/ I think that it is a great GPL sw! regards, Marco Oh, I thank you for this news! hahah, I have been looking for something like

Re: Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-29 Thread Marco Iannacone
On Sun, 29 Mar 1998, Marco Iannacone wrote: I'm surprised it runs at all. pgcc simply doesn't work very well. It introduces lots of subtle bugs into complex programs. I would never compile the kernel or an X server with it. egcs is much better. I never tried that... I was just

Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-29 Thread Marco Iannacone
I was wondering if RedHat plans to make a special distribution optimized for the pentium processor... Stampede people say that their distribution (fully compiled with pgcc) runs 10 to 30% faster that the other... regards, Marco -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING

BYTE reviews Web servers (on Linux, Solaris, Digital, HP-UX and NT)

1998-03-22 Thread Marco Iannacone
Hi, did you read the article The Best OS for Web serving published on BYTE #3 (March 1998)? I was very disappointed about it! I don't think that what the author did is a serious comparison and more than this, the article was full of mistake! First of all the platform examined were very different