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Re: Wired Q: Embedded NT

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Morgan Sarges)
Tue May 26 15:38:24 1998

In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980525131004.20622k-100000@virgin.relcom.eu.net>
Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 06:55:57 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-To: blip@morgan.iw.net
From: Morgan Sarges <blip@morgan.iw.net>
To: "Alex P. Rudnev" <alex@Relcom.EU.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, james@wired.com, nlehrer@usia.gov, dnewman@data.com,
        Leigh Porter <leigh@wisper.net>, Peter Galbavy <peter@wonderland.org>


On 25-May-98 Alex P. Rudnev wrote:
> You are wrong a little. The difference is:
> 
> - if you use MS and it don't work, your boss blame to BILL GATES.
> 
> - if you use FreeBSD (or Linux, through FreeBSD is better for the 
> networking) and it don't work, your boss blame _guess, who? - YOU_ .
> 
> That's a matter.
> 
>> 

No, its not a matter.

Either :

1- Educate your boss.

2- Set things up such that the "other-ware" or "free-ware" _will_ work.


Our boss has us jumping into NT, and still blames _us_ when it goes
t$#s up.  I dont even give him a chance with the unix boxes anymore.

Morgan


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