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to: Robert Comer
from: Paul Ranson
date: 2003-03-06 22:29:14
subject: Re: Windows Server 2003 pricing

From: "Paul Ranson" 

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I think it will have way more functionality. The cost is insignificant =
compared to all the other costs of running a web server.

I think your choice of phrase 'just for a web server' shows where you're =
coming from. I think you're out of date/touch.

Paul
  "Robert Comer"  wrote in message =
news:3e67b7d1{at}w3.nls.net...
  Less functionality, higher cost. Ease of use is a draw, but it would =
have to be even cheaper just for a web server.

  - Bob Comer


    "Rich"  wrote in message news:3e67b63f{at}w3.nls.net...
       By what criteria and how so?

    Rich

      "Robert Comer"  wrote in message =
news:3e67ae88$1{at}w3.nls.net...
      That's not good enough to compete with Linux.

      - Bob Comer


      "Geo."  wrote in message =
news:3e67a4e1$1{at}w3.nls.net...
      > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/61/29567.html
      >
      > There will be no price increases (as such) when Microsoft ships =
its next
      > server OS, Windows Server 2003, on April 24th, but there will be =
a new
      > budget-priced version of the product aimed squarely at the web =
server
      > market. Server 2003 Web Edition comes without client access =
licences, with
      a
      > 2gig limit on memory, 2-way SMP, and is $399.
      >
      >


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