Re: Apache on NT. Was: Stupid Q on IIS upgrade

by Paul Lang <p_lang(at)makura.com>

 Date:  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 07:57:11 -0700
 To:  hwg-servers(at)hwg.org
 References:  rcbowen interaccess
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>>I really am quite curious about this one, because my experience 
>>has been that 1) Apache on NT performs every bit as well as 
>>on my Linux machines, and 2) Apache on NT certainly 
>>outperforms IIS in every measurable sense, despite the claims 
>>on MSFT's web site. This is not merely an opportunity
>>to bash Microsoft (although that's fun too) but I'd really like to
>>understand the AG's position on this matter. I suppose I 
>>could ask one of them too.


I am doing a report on Open Source Technology for a computer science
course I am taking and would like to know if any of you know of any studies
besides just personal experience that show Apache/Linux outperforms IIS/NT
Server 4 in any way.

Microsoft has posted their argument here
http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/news/msnw/LinuxMyths.asp

TIA,
Paul Lang

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