1999/10/24-25 [Computer/SW/Unix] UID:16757 Activity:nil | 10/21 Lesson request: I'm on a slow network of MS computers, with a
huge backup running and sucking up all the bandwidth. When i try
computer one to to large copy a file from Windows another it is
very slow, but if i use FTP, it is very fast. What up? (I'm
hoping for something a little more technical than "MS sucks").
\_ NetBEUI!
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1998/12/2-4 [Computer/SW/OS/FreeBSD] UID:15053 Activity:high | 12/1 Perhaps everyone knows this, but I thought it would be nice
to repost..
"I did not know until I read this article on Linux today that Hotmail
ran on FreeBSD. Why don't people publicise this more. It must be a
major embarrasment to Microsoft to have to admit that NT isn't up
to the task. Actually, Hotmail uses FreeBSD for certain functions,
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1998/8/9-11 [Computer/SW/OS/FreeBSD] UID:14432 Activity:high | 8/7 What are the advantages of FreeBSD over Linux?
\_ Well, FreeBSD's NFS implementation is better than Linux's
and FreeBSD has a reputation for better overall stability than
Linux. Also, I understand that FreeBSD scales to a large number
of users better because of how process scheduling is done.
I use Linux exclusively myself, because I have
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1998/6/11-16 [Computer/Networking, Computer/SW/OS/Windows] UID:14203 Activity:moderate | 6/11 Next week I plan to try to meet the 6bone co-ordinator to discuss a
\-Do you mean Bob Fink?--psb
UCB student site on the 6bone (http://www.6bone.net which is the
worldwide experimental IPv6 Internet. I'm again asking for interested
parties who want to learn about the next-generation Internet protocol
through experience. If interested, please e-mail. -- schoen
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1998/6/2-4 [Computer/SW/OS/Windows] UID:14162 Activity:high | 6/1 Is there any way to measure time to the nearest milisecond (or
(less) under Windows NT 4? Can someone tell me where I can find
the answer to this question? Thanx. -dcw
\_ WINDOWS NT isnt accurate to the nearest millisecond.
\_ If it's a Pentium (P5/P54C/P55c) you can read the performance
counter registers which tell you the exact number of clock
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1998/2/14 [Computer/SW/OS/Windows, Industry/Startup] UID:13673 Activity:insanely high | 2/13 JUNK ABOUT NT ERASED.
You guys just don't get the big picture, and never will. Of course
people in the academic community know why Microsoft products are
inferior, but try to educate and tell the truth to the rest of the
population. They will never learn, and will never care how/why/why
not to use Microsoft. They will forever be using Microsoft products
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1997/3/4-5 [Computer/SW/OS/Windows] UID:32088 Activity:high | 3/5 Can someone please tell me why Netscape 3.01 crashes so much
more on my NT 4.0 than my Win95?
\_ Insufficient RAM you have?
\_ I have 32 megs, dude. Still, NT shouldn't be crashed.
\_ Yoda, you are not. Speak like him, you should not. Weak with
the force you are.
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