Re: NT and Unix Server Siege

John Feiler (john.feiler@attws.com)
Tue, 18 Nov 97 13:19:31 -0800


The new Apple store doesn't use ant technology from Power -- It's built
entirely with WebObjects.

J

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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:47:44 -0500

To: CobraBoy! <<tbyars@earthlink.net>, "Robert S. Thau" <<rst@ai.mit.edu>,
Mark Baker <<distobj@acm.org>

From: Keith Dawson <<dawson@sitaranetworks.com>

Subject: Re: NT and Unix Server Siege

Cc: fork@xent.ics.uci.edu

At 3:39 PM -0500 11/18/97, CobraBoy! wrote:

>btw...

> Hmm... Apple seems to have stopped using WebStar on

> many of its websites. According to

> Netcraft's Web Server Survey webpage

> (www.netcraft.com/cgi-bin/Survey/whats):

>

> www.apple.com is running Netscape-Enterprise/3.0

> store.apple.com is running Netscape-Enterprise/2.01.

> devworld.apple.com is running Netscape-Commerce/1.12

> horton.austin.apple.com is running Netscape-Commerce/1.12.

I saw an explanation for that fly by (internesia strikes)... when Apple

opened for business using the configure/buy stuff developed at Power

Computing they had to move to Unix for a bunch of their servers, because

Power had built the solution with some commerce package that doesn't run

under MacOS.

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