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:InfoWorld: Get the Facts on Microsoft Benchmarks
InfoWorld: Get the Facts on Microsoft Benchmarks
Nov 2, 2004, 01 :00 UTC (18 Talkback[s]) (10700 reads)

(Other stories by Ed Foster)

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"Now that Steve Ballmer and company have given you all the facts you need to compare Windows and Linux, allow me to add just one little tidbit.

"A few days ago, Ballmer published an 'executive letter' on Micrsoft's website in which he invited IT professionals to look at all the propaganda... oops, I mean facts Microsoft has assembled comparing open source and Windows platforms..."

Complete Story

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
"Benchmark Testing. The 32-bit version o ...   I'm no lawyer, but...   
Tim Dion
Nov 2, 2004, 02:17:06
 
The most interesting part of this articl ...   MS at the No-Tell Motel   
Joe User
Nov 2, 2004, 02:47:57
 
that LinuxToday is running a big "Linux  ...   I'm very disappointed...   
Robert Krawitz
Nov 2, 2004, 03:12:02
 
The paradox of these attacks by Microsof ...   the paradox   
Greg Pittman
Nov 2, 2004, 03:55:12
 
With all the effort put into speculating ...   Why not try testing and see if MS refuses publicat   
Phil
Nov 2, 2004, 05:28:35
 
So long as the ad is clearly marked an a ...   Re: I'm very disappointed...   
SM
Nov 2, 2004, 08:04:45
 
>>The most interesting part of this arti ...   Re: MS at the No-Tell Motel   
SM
Nov 2, 2004, 08:09:43
 
> The paradox of these attacks by Micros ...   Re: the paradox   
mikeTA
Nov 2, 2004, 08:15:28
 
The truly ironic thing is that in the st ...   Read the actual study   
Scott Knight
Nov 2, 2004, 12:59:35
 
This is no different from what Oracle ha ...   Re: I'm no lawyer, but...   
alison
Nov 2, 2004, 13:01:51
 
In response to the objection voiced by a ...   Re: I'm very disappointed...   
Ciaran Mulloy
Nov 2, 2004, 13:54:49
 
LinuxToday is running a big "Linux Refer ...   Re: I'm very disappointed...   
Carlos Cesar
Nov 2, 2004, 16:03:34
 
 It is a huge problem. Advertisement sho ...   Re: Re: I'm very disappointed...--You should n   
Mario Miyojim
Nov 2, 2004, 17:30:16
 
READ THE EULA!!  You are only allowed to ...   Re: Why not try testing and see if MS refuses publ   
Charles Hixson
Nov 2, 2004, 19:11:47
 
Kind of like the George W. having invita ...   Re: I'm very disappointed...   
Anonymous
Nov 2, 2004, 20:45:16
 
I seem to recall that these non-compare  ...   IANAL, but...   
Toblemo
Nov 2, 2004, 20:52:24
 
> READ THE EULA!!  You are only allowed  ...   Re: Re: Why not try testing and see if MS refuses   
DDahl
Nov 2, 2004, 22:05:32
 
For a couple of hundred $grand, Im happy ...   Ill do it !!   
SteveOC
Nov 3, 2004, 03:31:32
 
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