[Am-info] High-profile anti-Unix site runs Unix
Mitch Stone
mitch@accidentalexpert.com
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 08:52:46 -0800
http://news.com.com/2100-1001-872266.html
High-profile anti-Unix site runs Unix
By Mike Ricciuti
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
April 1, 2002, 6:10 AM PT
A Web site sponsored by Microsoft and Unisys as a way to steer big
companies away from the Unix operating system is itself powered by Unix
software.
The site, dubbed "We have the way out," runs on Web servers powered by
FreeBSD, an open-source version of Unix, along with the Unix-based Web
server Apache, according to Netcraft, which tracks Web site information.
Both pieces of software compete with Microsoft's Windows operating system.
The Microsoft/Unisys site solicits names and contact information in
exchange for research reports on data center trends.
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