Re: What's best for reliable BBS: SCO Unix, Linux, or NT?

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From: Christian Pablo Tagtachian
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1993 23:39

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Joseph Hlebasko (hlebasko@lilly.com) wrote:
: In article <2e2qca$sdf@gap.cco.caltech.edu> Daniel R. Kegel,
: dank@cco.caltech.edu writes:
: >Is Linux up to critical applications like this, or am I better off
: >under SCO Unix?  I suspect that either system requires a Unix weenie
: >(like myself) to run it, and I'd much rather that it be easy to
: >administer.
: >For that matter, should I consider Microsoft Windows NT?
: >
: >Can you pass open file descriptors between processes under SCO?  under
: Linux?
: >under NT?  This seems like something I might want to do to pass calls
: >from my frontend to a 3rd party backend.
: >
: >- Dan Kegel (dank@alumni.caltech.edu)

: Or you might consider QNX for this application.
: -Joseph Hlebasko

Gosh no! I use QNX at work, I wouldn't even suggest to my worst enemy to use
QNX unless you really need a real time unix like OS.
Christian.
<floyd@arthax.satlink.net> Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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