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  3. December 2001

Re: MS using other OS

Yes - do you remember the "fun" they had when they tried to switch to NT
after taking over Hotmail ?  ;-)

...Neil





"Jim Franz" <franz400@triad.rr.com>
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we've talked (at great length about MS using AS400s in part of it's
operations.
It seems we're not the only one
Apparently parts of Hotmail run on "open source" BSD.
http://www.osopinion.com/perl/story/15295.html

no debate needed, just a fyi
jim
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