[plug] Database Administrator - Recruiting now

Bernd Felsche bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au
Sun Aug 6 17:40:28 WST 2006


Glen Lewis <kisa at kisa.com> writes:
>On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 10:47:08AM +0800, Adrian Woodley wrote:

>> I've heard they use Exchange for their email and it takes
>> something like 15 hours to rebuild the LDAP/AD tree. Apparently
>> several of the upper-level engineers are heavliy entrenched in MS
>> and things are unlikely to change in the near future.
>> 
>> Unlike iiNet, who use Linux for almost all our servers (because
>> its/we're cheap).

>Actually iiNet uses pretty much exclusively MS for its staff network
>(including Exchange for staff mail server, sharepoint services, 
>telephony platform etc).  Linux is used for for all its production
>network infrastructure (radius, client mail, dbases).

i.e. Linux is used to earn money; M$ is used to waste it? >:-)
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