Unix vs NT Was: [LUAU] NOMINATIONS Now: Off Topic - NT=No Training

[gsublett at lava.net]

On 24-Jun-99 George Toft wrote:

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> Do you have any references for this?  Please, please, please???
> 
> This is an important part of my thesis' hypothesis stating a 
> Windows NT-based server has a lower Total Cost of Ownership
> than any other server, including Linux.  This is based on last year's
> SunWorld Salary Survey that states NT admins make $7K less than
> Unix admins.  Over a three year lifespan, a company will save
> $21K in salary, which will pay for the $5-10K in NT licensing.
> So now I need some concrete downtime numbers (references) to
> show that NT doesn't crash and there is a savings over Linux.
> 
> I'm not talking about Joe Admin who says yada yada yada.  I'm
> looking for anything that has appeared in print, or on the 'Net
> that is reliable.
> 
> Thanks for any assistance.
> -- 
George,

Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 versus UNIX 
by John Kirch
Networking Consultant and Microsoft Certified Professional (Windows NT)
last update: 25 April 1999
 
http://www.unix-vs-nt.org/kirch/
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Gary
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