____/ Oldtech on Wednesday 11 July 2007 16:01 : \____
> Hotmail.com runs on FreeBSD servers, while Microsoft.com runs behind and
> on 15,000 Akamai Linux servers. All Aruba leased routers that Microsoft
> installed in replacement for the aging Cisco routers, run GNU/Linux.
Actually, they have moved Hotmail to Windows (over time) and also stopped
working with Akamai (must have been the public embarrassment). As far as I
know (based on a 2006 article) they are still /very/ happy with Aruba. They
praised it!
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