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To: Scumbria who wrote (42511)12/1/1998 2:37:00 PM
From: Ali Chen  Respond to of 1586320
 
Scumbria, re Yousef's x86 servers vs. UNIX:
This poor guy even cannot distinguish between
software and hardware, and that many x86
servers run various flavor of UNIXes. He
is out of mind completely. Overheat?



To: Scumbria who wrote (42511)12/1/1998 2:39:00 PM
From: Tony Viola  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1586320
 
Scumbria, >>>BTW Scumbria, when do you expect there to be an x86 server using an AMD CPU
??

Next year?<<<

My grammar school teachers would say 'why are you ending your answer with a question mark?' Need to show confidence there, what?

Tony



To: Scumbria who wrote (42511)12/1/1998 2:56:00 PM
From: Tony Viola  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1586320
 
Scumbria, >>>"SUN DOES IT AGAIN; CLAIMS FURTHER VICTORIES IN THE TOTAL
AND UNIX SERVER MARKETS FOR Q2 CY98 Breaking Away from the
Crowd<<<

Good. Now that Sun and Intel are kissing up to each other, i.e., Sun supporting Solaris on Xeon and, later, Merced, both Sun and Intel will undoubtedly do even better than they are now, if that's possible. ;-)

Tony