thanks kris - that was a very insightful and technical overview of
the problem - I take it you don't hang with the windows crowd...
you may want to recompile your browser, as this is the header info
it is spitting out...
>X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (Win98; U)
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Kris Benson <kris@abccom.bc.ca>
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2002 10:54:41 -0800
>bill@daze.net wrote:
>>
>> I didn't know there were so many people running windows boxes
as Internet
>> servers. All of our servers (since 1995) have been Unix boxes
and based
>> on various surveys, most servers on the Internet are Unix
boxes... :)
>
>This, unfortunately, is changing. Since the advent of DSL and
other
>consumer broadband systems, many plain-jane users are throwing up
a
>Windows box and hosting their own site. In fact, many are
running hosting
>companies! Oddly enough, it seems that most of these people are
not smart
>enough to run Unix -- as soon as you know how to manage a Unix
box, you
>know why it would be a Bad Idea to host your own site on a
consumer
>broadband connection...
>
>-kb
>--
>Kris Benson
>ABC Communications
>+1 (250)612-5270 x14
>+1 (888)235-1174 x14
>
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