:Sm@rt Reseller: Linux Vs. NT, Round Two: And The Winner Is...
Sm@rt Reseller: Linux Vs. NT, Round Two: And The Winner Is... Jun 25, 1999, 18 :54 UTC (17 Talkback[s]) (6837 reads) (Other stories by Mary Jo Foley & Stev)
"Latest Mindcraft benchmark is still not to the liking of open source
advocates."
"Get out your flame-retardant suits: Microsoft Corp. NT triumphed over
Linux in Round 2 in the Mindcraft Inc. benchmark saga--in spite of the
involvement this time around of representatives from the Linux community in
the testing and tweaking process.
"So, are open source advocates taking these results lying down? You've
got to be kidding."
"PCWeek Labs agreed to host a new round of tests the week of June 14,
attended by representatives from Mindcraft, Microsoft, Red Hat and Linux
hardware vendor Penguin Computing Inc. The new results came back that NT
still outperforms Linux."