[rescue] Re: [geeks] THIS. MAKES. ME. SICK.

[amy]

side bets, anyone?

--a



Patrick Giagnocavo wrote: 
> I will bet you $250 USD that an out of the box, generic install of
> Open/Net/FreeBSD will whup whatever W2K solution you implement in terms of
> uptime, security and reliability (defined as the service being available for
> xx.xx% of the time).  Figure a AMD K6-2 450, 128MB RAM, IDE hard drive for
> each of us.
> 
> I have access to cheap colocation, you probably do too.
> 
> All tests could be agreed upon in advance (eg, web flogging, database tests,
> whatever).
> 
> I'm not trying to flame you, but if you want to come on the list and make
> such (IMHO) ridiculous claims you should be challenged.  I know $250 isn't
> real money but it's what I have as "mad money" :-) .