Need something to convince your boss to switch to Apache?

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 25 Sep 2001 11:08:35 -0700


"John (EBo) David" wrote:
> 
> "David P. Schwartz" wrote:
> >
> > Somebody posted a video of a recent IBM ad for their Linux-based Netfinity
> > server.  I thought it was GREAT!
> >
> > I'm waiting for IBM to put out another one sorta like this:
> >
> > Two cowboys are sitting around in a really fancy NOC...
> 
> ROFLOL!!!  Send the suggestion to IBM's publicist.  They just might make
> it...  You could also talk to any local university that has a BA/grad
> program in media/film arts and see if anyone needs an idea and help on a
> senior/class project and would like to do a parody...  Then let the
> humormertial do the rounds of the next DEFCON, COMDEX, and if we can
> figure out a way to do some fancy animation then you can even submit it
> to the Animation Tourney.
> 
---
this is kind of silly - it wouldn't take a whole lot of effort for
someone to create something similar that creams apache servers. It's
almost like people in Great Britain laughing at the jets slamming into
NY buildings.

I always hated Macintosh elitists - linux elitists can be just as
disappointing.

Craig