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How To Build Utterly Reliable Systems (imatix.com)
5 points by gourneau on April 22, 2010 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



"The Unix model is so successful that it's been adopted by FreeBSD and Linux and is arguably the most successful operating system design ever1.

Windows, on the other hand, remains stubbornly expensive to develop, weak in terms of security, reliability and performance"

I work every day with Linux & Solaris, and much prefer them to Windows. However, one should probably start Googling for terms such as "Morris Worm" before one goes too far down this road.


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How To Build Utterly Rediculous Systems




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