Re: NT basically sucks

Matthew Kramer (mkramer@netone.netonecom.net)
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:59:51 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 23 Jan 1997, yuri mironoff wrote:

> Oh give me a break - you can go one for one like that all day long.
> Every system has bugs. Linux locked up from the "ping of death" - NT only
> lost the tcp/ip service. WHAT DOES THAT PROVE??? The point of the
> discussion was about absorbing the best features (or best concepts if you
> like) from all the other operating systems and thus improving Linux. This
> is definitely NOT the "lets list everything bad anyone's ever heard about NT"
> thread!

Linux was also the first OS to have a security fix for the oversized
packet problem. 3 hours after the advisery was made, I believe.

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