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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Peter Hollingsworth
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 21:30
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In article <4egq0v$onu@s-cwis.unomaha.edu>, issa@cwis.unomaha.edu (Issa
El-Hazin) wrote:

> I read what I wrote above in two different computer magazines during
> the last month or so. As a matter of fact, these two magazines worte 
> that even though Apple claims that the Mac is the number 2 most popular
> WWW server, the studies showes that the Mac is fourth. (Or something
> along these lines.)
> 
> Don't ask me where I read the above (it was in reliable magazines as
> far as I recall.) On average, I read about 30 computer magazines a
> month, so that's why I'm not going to try tracing these articles.
> 

Accroding to the 4th GVU WWW survey, the Mac's server programs (MHTTP and
it's spin off Webstar comand 11.38% of the WWW server market. This places
those programs combined at 4th place in the market. However, the server
programs that place higher all run on unix machines. This is where apple
gets there figures on being the #2 WWW server platform.

The results of the survey are at http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/user_surveys/
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From: gt1208a@prism.gatech.edu (Peter Hollingsworth)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 16:30:54 -0500
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