i really think this is funny ... i checked on www.mindcraft.com and the 1st 4 headlines basically says : 1. WindowsNT Server Outperforms Linux 2. ... duh ... 3. M$ NT is 25.5% faster then novell netware 5 4. M$ NT server is 4 is 4 times faster as a web server than solaris w/ sun web server 1.0 and has 10.3 times better price/performance so whos paying who here ? chad