Re: netscape sales droid

[Ben Laurie <be...@gonzo.ben.algroup.co.uk>]

Rob Hartill wrote:
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> he took it pretty well :-)
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> he got a bit defensive on the x2-5 performance claim... and used words
> like "guess", "maybe" and "extrapolate" to try to justify it. I guess he
> was a little worried about another c|net type article, but I think he
> got the message in the end that it was just a bit of fun.

BTW, I think he was also a little economical with the truth on the filling a
T3 ... Netscape do use 20 or more machines to service their 3 T3s, and I have
been told that they run out of steam at 1-2 million hits/day/machine.
Admittedly this was for an older version of the server...

Cheers,

Ben.

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