Microsoft chooses Linux
Posted at 4:20am on Saturday, August 23rd, 2003Oops: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=74&e=8&u=/cmp/13100775
Microsoft has made a big deal out of asserting that Linux is not fit for the enterprise. But Microsoft itself is using Linux to help protect its servers against denial-of-service attacks.
Apparently the Blaster worm is affecting microsoft.com so badly they’ve had to move to Akamai, who run Linux. What a shame…
