Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi John, > Austin, > > You sound well-informed on the DEC/MS connection More than you realize ;-) > ...but as a VMS fanatic, I > must speak up to say that NT (and subsequent OS) SMP, clustering, and > reliability are still pretty weak in spite of Digital's influence. I > realize you never said they were especially strong, but the Microsoft way > of doing things appears to have won out over DEC's well-engineered, > well-documented, hardware fault tolerant approach. You are absolutely correct. There were far better third party clustering for NT than MS ever did, in fact, MS bought a few of those companies... Regards, Austin - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html