[ale] M$ used unix

Eric Melo ericmelo at hackernetwork.com
Mon Aug 18 16:40:42 EDT 2003


Yes... 
That is true. MS domain was once runing on a UNIX/Solaris machine.
#nmap -sS O microsft.com ;)


[]'s Eric Melo
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--- "J.M. Taylor" <jtaylor at onlinea.com> wrote:
>Tis true, tis true, I verified it on Friday (and printed out the Netcraft
>report, just for posterity).
>
>It's interesting that with all the reporting CNN did about Microsoft's
>dances to avoid the DoS, not once was this mentioned as far as I saw. :)
>
>They also (up till a year or so ago anyway) ran Hotmail off Sun servers...
>
>jenn
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>Raju said:
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/32378.html
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>> "Meanwhile Netcraft reports that on Friday Microsoft changed its DNS so
>> that requests for www.microsoft.com no longer resolve to machines on
>> Microsoft’s own network, but instead are handled by the Akamai caching
>> system, which runs Linux"
>>
>> Hilarious....;-)
>>
>> --Raju
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