LARRY GREENBERG, N5BEA wrote:
The filtering is minimal. There is no way to gage the amount of
unwanted data enter the Linux based servers. They are resistant to
infections but when infected, fixes are usually non-existent. This
means hard disk formatting and redundant systems to facilitate minimum
down time at xx thousand dollars per hour.
I'm no Linux bigot. I run Solaris and W2K as well :-)
With appropriate logging and interpretation of the logs. Virtually all
of which may be
automated, there is nothing that can happen to a Unix and little to a
W2K system
that the administrator may not uncover and fix.
Whether he can or not is another story.
Large hardware investment does not imply adequate administration...
| Linux is a great system. I use it for many operations. I believe
Mapper was tremendous, the answer to all problems | when Sperry
developed it back in the 80's . Do you recall the name of the
Operating System developed for DEC?
Which one?
VMS, Ultrix, one of the multitude of DOS's or RTOS's ???
Personally I like BSD unix for network operations.
-t
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