Re: Linux vs Microsoft -postgres

From: Darryl W. DeLao Jr. (ddelao_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/25/05

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    Good stuff, thanks for the help...

    Darryl

    On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:17:00 +0800, robert hunter <rhunter@iinet.net.au> wrote:
    > Having administered Unix, Linux and Microsoft servers and networks I
    > have come to the following conclusions:-
    >
    > 1. Any Microsoft network that is not protected by a Linux or Pix
    > firewall is a waste of time.
    >
    > 2. Microsoft servers are slower and less reliable that *nix units.
    >
    > 3. Microsoft are incapable of producing a secure firewall eg. Proxy
    > Server!
    >
    > 4. Any advantage that Microsoft servers had in terms of acl's have now
    > dissapeared with the advent of SELinux.
    >
    > 5. The only decent Microsoft server is their exchange server, which is
    > rather nice.
    >
    > 6. Microsoft, with it's less than ethical business plan, is a threat to
    > Governments, business, and ordinary users world-wide.
    >
    > 7. Who, in their right mind, would run a server that runs it's GUI in
    > kernel space, rather than user space? And furthermore, you can't disable
    > it.
    >
    > 8. Why not grow a backbone, and some ethics, and use open source
    > software that is ethical, efficient, profitable and promotes innovation?
    >
    > 9. Open source software, such as Linux reduces barriers to entry of new
    > companies.
    >
    > 10. Most MCSE's I have known, except those who have cross-certified in
    > Unix, CISCO, Linux, are generally idiots. They haven't got a clue about
    > how to run a network properly and securely. And they have virtually no
    > trouble-shooting skills.
    >
    > Bob Hunter.
    >
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