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:ABC News: Microsoft's Muddled OS Test
ABC News: Microsoft's Muddled OS Test
Apr 29, 1999, 03 :00 UTC (23 Talkback[s]) (2545 reads)

(Other stories by Michael J. Martinez)

Thanks to Garrick Hays for this link.

"Questions Arise Over Methods in Tests of Windows NT and Linux..."

"... It was only after we published our first test results," says Weiner, that Mindcraft got the help it needed. Now the company is doing a second head-to-head test and plans to release the results in a couple of weeks. Weiner expects the results to be similar to the first test..."

"... For this second test, Weiner has assigned what he calls "unimpeachable Linux experts" to prepare the Linux computer..."

Complete story.


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*SIGH*

As has been pointed out many tim ...   here we go again...   
K. Fisher
Apr 29, 1999, 06:26:48
 
It must be so.  Ed Muth said it, himself ...   Ed Muth says the test was fair.   
M Cheema
Apr 29, 1999, 07:26:50
 
So MS is doing tests in their labs and s ...   Time to do our own friggin tests   
M Cheema
Apr 29, 1999, 07:29:00
 
It is only now that people are uncoverin ...   Microsoft is going to get what it deserves.   
Andrzej Wiencierz
Apr 29, 1999, 08:18:45
 
From everything I've seen so far it& ...   Why still bother with Mindcraft?   
B Olsen
Apr 29, 1999, 08:23:26
 
*SIGH*

"As has been pointed out many ti ...   Re: here we go again...   
Me
Apr 29, 1999, 08:40:53
 
What is all the fuss about SMP !?!  2 wa ...   SMP in the first place   
Ozric
Apr 29, 1999, 08:47:29
 
What other companies have hired Mindcraf ...   Who Else ???   
Eric F
Apr 29, 1999, 08:52:27
 
Well come to the Nth M$ CUSTOMER DECEPTI ...   M$ customer deception campaign   
Prasad Samarajiva
Apr 29, 1999, 09:35:46
 
As usual, the tests must be rigged to ac ...   Load of Manure   
J. Geissinger
Apr 29, 1999, 09:45:30
 
"Me" Wrote:


> Your right, it has been  ...   Re: Re: here we go again...   
K. Fisher
Apr 29, 1999, 09:51:35
 
How about an NT vs Linux shootout at a M ...   Test live at Major TradeShow.   
Codifex Maximus
Apr 29, 1999, 10:29:52
 
The simple fact that even the mainstream ...   FUD Failure?   
Farli
Apr 29, 1999, 12:07:12
 
To call Mindcraft "independent" is like  ...   Sychophant = See Mindcraft   
Jerry Kreps
Apr 29, 1999, 12:27:47
 
This test has been very, very useful. We ...   I don't know what you are so upset about   
Robert Weiler
Apr 29, 1999, 12:31:40
 
Allthough it may not seem this way, this ...   Mindcraft is a genious example of excellent Micros   
Koen Deforche
Apr 29, 1999, 12:59:25
 
"Weiner expects the results to be simila ...   Foregone conclusion   
Rich
Apr 29, 1999, 15:54:19
 
There is probably some miniscule aspect  ...   Just turn it around...   
John Westerdale
Apr 29, 1999, 16:02:41
 
Forget tuning -- someone should test NT  ...   What about out-of-the-box performance?   
Ken Beal
Apr 29, 1999, 17:44:42
 
Mindcraft Test#2 will NEVER be valid AGA ...   Muthead running the show...again!!!   
totoy
Apr 29, 1999, 18:48:49
 
Maybe Red Hat could sue Mindcraft for fr ...   Force disclosure?   
Ian
Apr 29, 1999, 20:03:08
 
Yes! I aggreed with OPEN Benchmark. Let& ...   OPEN BENCHMARK.   
Mohammad Bahathir Hashim
Apr 29, 1999, 21:23:54
 
Too bad they didn't compare the clus ...   Clustering   
Joey Lawrance
Apr 29, 1999, 21:30:25
 
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