Last time I checked Zeus was the fastest Linux web server, and IIS seems to be the fastest NT web server. He acknowledges that Apache is not the fastest web server for Linux, yet he did not choose to use the obvious product for the testing. PC Week server used an eXtremeRAID controller with a fully released driver. I would like to see an honest truely open benchmark using the best tools for each platform and showing the areas where each one wins. Only an open benchmark by a good responsible and trusted third party can provide the information users need and have a right to know when selecting the right OS product for a job.
End users have a right to honest open benchmarks they can trust when selecting a product.
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