[Ma-linux] Need a quick reminder
Mackenzie Morgan
macoafi at gmail.com
Fri Oct 14 15:40:05 EDT 2011
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Przemek Klosowski
<przemek.klosowski at nist.gov> wrote:
> On 10/14/2011 08:44 AM, Alan McConnell wrote:
>> If any one recalls the one company that _doesn't_ use Linux,
>> but rather BSD, please let me know. And if anyone knows
>> what command to use to probe a site to determine what SW
>> it is using(I seem to recall that such exists) please let
>> me know.
>
> Yes, famously, Microsoft used to use BSD :) It was not on their main
> site but on some subsystem, IIRC on Hotmail. When people started making
> fun of them because of it, they put up an IIS front end.
I have a friend who got his job at Microsoft after attending a BSD
Users Group meeting where he met a manager from Microsoft who was in a
hiring position.
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Mackenzie Morgan
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