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Re: Microsoft Manipulates Netscraft Figures

__/ [ asj ] on Friday 09 June 2006 06:32 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Where, oh where have all the Apache servers gone?
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | At first glance, Netcraft's June 2006 Web server survey looks like bad
>> | news for Apache. And, since the vast majority of all instances of Apache
>> | run on Linux, bad news for Linux in one of its strongholds: Internet
>> | servers. A closer look, though, reveals a different story.
>> `----
>>
>>                 http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS3407542187.html
>>
> 
> this pretty much sums it up:
> 
> "However, after considering those millions of idle parked domains, this
> move strikes me as more pathetic than convincing."

More pathetic is the attempt to massage that figure. All these millions of
parked domain could be managed in a single server room, or even by a small
cluster/rack. Someone could accommodate Gates' private garage with the
needed server space, alongside his set of golf clubs.

Best wishes,

Roy

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