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To: Alexis Cousein who wrote (5117)8/19/1998 1:11:00 PM
From: John M. Zulauf  Read Replies (1) of 14451
 
Thomas A Watson wrote:
> > Any way, follow this amusing link. Do you think
> > if the Navy used the new SGI NT boxes they could
> > solve the problem. heh, heh, heh

To which Alexis Cousein wisely replied:
> No, but I wager that SGI would have pointed out that for
> some things, a Unix server would be more appropriate

Kind of shocking that with the huge pile of O200's the US Post Office bought for handwriting recognition that the Postal service has far better up-time and reliability for their "productivity enhancing" systems that a US capital ship has for it's mission critical ones.

Heck the Navy could download for FREE a more stable operating system for the computers the already have installed -- but that's a separate thread.

<shiver>
CHILLS!!!!!
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