Future: Linux will replace Microsoft Windows getting 98% desktop market!
J.Taylor
site. To often what seems to good to be true is just that and while I
know there is a way of locating the owner of the site I do not know it at
the moment? While I agree with the Linux part I question a nameless site
number.
James
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On 2/11/02, 3:57:05 PM, computertechnology
<"alavoor[remove-all-this-to-reply]"@yahoo.com> wrote regarding Future:
Linux will replace Microsoft Windows getting 98% desktop market!:
> Future: Linux will replace Microsoft Windows getting 98% desktop market!
> Linux is promoting brilliant ideas and innovations:
> * One single MS Windows 2000 server can serve upto 5000 Linux PCs!
> * Linux runs the MS Windows applications by using WinConnect on
> remote MS Windows 2000/XP server. One single MS Windows 2000/XP server
> is very powerful enough to cater to 5000 Linux users.
> See http://www.thincomputinginc.com/winconnect
> * Installing/Upgrading Linux on desktop is less than 5 seconds!
> Please see 'Diskless howto' at http://24.221.230.253
> You will simply pop in "Live Linux" CDROM into the CD drive and
> power on and Linux comes up on desktop! You can upgrade every 2 months
> by
> simply throwing away old CDROM and insert new "Live Linux" CDROM,
> upgrade in just 5 seconds and there is no hard disk installation!!
> Try to upgrade the MS Windows, you will spend 4 to 5 hours installing
> the system and compare that with "Live Linux" which takes just 5
> seconds
> to upgrade!
> * One large Linux server can cater upto 5000 diskless Linux desktops.
> * Alternate option to WinConnect is VNC remote display client,
> for details see 'Diskless howto' at http://24.221.230.253
> * Using WinConnect or VNC you can run all the MS Windows applications
> like MS Office, MS Outlook, MS Access, MS Excel natively but
> using Linux Desktops. Extra plus is you can run all the Linux
> applications and MS Windows applications from Linux Desktop!
> * You may want to kiss and say goodbye to Microsoft on desktop! You
> must also kiss and say goodbye to vast amounts US $$$$$$$s which you
> spent on software licenses from Microsoft. Whatever money you spent
> on MS Windows desktop is gone forever.
> Where do you have so much money to pay Microsoft ??
> * Linux is excellent on servers and is rock solid. You will have
> excellent service from Linux on server side. Linux runs
> email servers, database servers, apache web servers, application
> servers,
> file servers, print servers, source code control CVS servers and
> the list goes on and on and on ...... hundreds and hundreds of them.
> * Linux is a serious competition to Microsoft on desktops and servers!
> For details on Linux visit the mega site
> http://24.221.230.253
> Every day about 10,000 persons visit this popular site!
André Pönitz
> Has anyone traced the IP address at the end to see if this is a real
> site. To often what seems to good to be true is just that and while I
> know there is a way of locating the owner of the site I do not know it at
> the moment? While I agree with the Linux part I question a nameless site
> number.
...> nslookup 24.221.230.253
[...]
Name: cpe-24-221-230-253.tx.sprintbbd.net
Address: 24.221.230.253
... > whois 24.221.230.253
Sprint BWG (NET-SPRINTBWG-BLK1) SPRINTBWG-BLK1 24.221.0.0 - 24.221.255.255
Sprint BWG (NETBLK-SPEEDCHOICE-TXHU-1) SPEEDCHOICE-TXHU-1
24.221.224.0 - 24.221.235.255
etc.
There is nothing wrong with 'nameless sites' in general...
Andre'
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André Pönitz .............................................. poe...@gmx.de