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ABC News: Microsoft’s Muddled OS Test

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 29, 1999

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…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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