From: "Massimo S." Received: from mxout1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.165] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.3) with ESMTP id 870511 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:47:10 -0500 Received: from mxin2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.176]) by mxout1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HGXm0-000A6J-40 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:47:06 -0500 Received: from mail.quasarbbs.net ([80.86.52.114] helo=www.quasarbbs.net) by mxin2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HGXlz-000Hyr-DJ for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:46:59 -0500 Received: from mail.quasarbbs.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Weasel v 1.72) for ; 12 Feb 2007 10:46:57 Received: from 193.227.215.155 (auth. user ml@ecomstation.it@127.0.0.1) by mail.quasarbbs.net with HTTP; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:46:57 +0100 To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Subject: Re: Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:46:57 +0100 X-Mailer: IlohaMail/0.9-20050412 (On: mail.quasarbbs.net) Message-ID: <6uRgUfsr.1171277216.5631944.ml@ecomstation.it> In-Reply-To: Bounce-To: "Massimo S." Errors-To: "Massimo S." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 80.86.52.114 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) This confirm perfectly my toughts (like "ibm won't eat its own food "). We are considered by all the world a bounch of clowns since we don't like to use the same "stuff" we advocate/promote. I believe there's no more to add. Bye. Massimo=20 In data 12/2/2007, "Rick R." ha scritto: >I think is says A LOT if even the folks at Netlabs >think that OS/2 is not up to the job :-( > > >--- madodel >wrote: > >> Rick R. wrote: >> > I think that's highly appropriate. >> > Not just because running an eCS/OS/2 group on >> > none-OS/2 systems would make the whole thing the >> > laughing stock of the Internet, but also because >> > Windoze servers are known to intentionally mess up >> > none-Windoze systems by introducing just enough >> > none-standard overhead into protocols to make all >> hell >> > breal loose. >> >> Just to clarify, from what I have read netlabs is >> not running windows, but >> is running FreeBSD. The change was mostly because >> Adrian is already admin >> for several BSD machines and it makes his life >> easier to have them all the >> same. See >> >http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph?site=3Dwww.netlabs.org >> for >> confirmation. >> >> I also think it is silly to require someone to use a >> specific platform >> especially when they are deriving no livelyhood from >> their service, but >> that is just my opinion. I prefer OS/2-eComStation >> myself, and that is my >> primary, almost exclusive systems here for the past >> 14 years, but I also >> have Macs now for video processing, and even >> installed Linux on a couple >> machines to look at it. That said, the two >> organizations I have been >> associated with, VOICE and Warpstock both continue >> to be hosted on OS/2 >> machines. But that has not always been the case >> depending on the site they >> were hosting things on. >> >> I'm sure if someone offered netlabs substantial >> ongoing, committed support >> to host it on an OS/2 machine Adrian might >> reconsider. But the fact is he >> is providing a free service to the OS/2-eCS user >> community and he has to >> take into account what is a most efficient way to do >> it. >> >> Mark (I have no connection to netlabs other than a >> user of the many free >> products they serve, I'm just setting the record >> straight.) >> >> >> -- >> >> From the eComStation Desktop of: Mark Dodel >> >> Warpstock 2007 - Where?, http://www.warpstock.org >> Warpstock Europe - http://www.warpstock.net >> >> >> For a choice in the future of personal computing, >> Join VOICE - >> http://www.os2voice.org >> >> "The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the >> people tolerate the >> growth of private power to a point where it becomes >> stronger than their >> democratic State itself. That in it's essence, is >> Fascism - ownership of >> government by an individual, by a group or by any >> controlling private >> power." 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