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Invisible wrote:
> I'd actually be interested in finding such a beast... It seems odd that
> nobody has made one.
It's only odd because what Exchange does is inherently difficult to do well.
Who is going to write such a thing, and try to compete with Exchange? It's
not cool enough for random Linux enthusiasts to write from scratch, any more
than OpenOffice was.
> So what does IIS do that Apache doesn't then?
Windows logins. ASP.NET. Remote administration. A whole different processing
module method. Interesting deployment options where you don't have to roll
your own. Etc. Go read up on it.
> (Aside from giving root
> access to anybody who types their URLs with backslashes instead of
> forward slashes...)
Cite?
> OK, so *some* of them are worse. ;-)
Most of them are worse for *developers*, for one thing.
>> It sounds more like "I don't know the capabilities of Microsoft
>> systems, so I listen to what Linux enthusiasts tell me about it." :-)
>
> What makes you think it's the Linux enthusiasts? I hated M$ long before
> anybody had even heard of Linus Travolds... And I don't buy it when
> people say Linux is the answer. It's too messy and laden with backwards
> compatibility...
OK, so who is telling you these things? You keep saying things that ought to
be easy to support, but attributing them to "some guy told me"?
--
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
"We'd like you to back-port all the changes in 2.0
back to version 1.0."
"We've done that already. We call it 2.0."
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