> > > causing problems is how does CircleMUD interfere with web servers,
mail
> > > servers, and other communications programs that are running? On a
Windows
> > > NT 4.0 server running multiple programs would MUD crashes and general
MUD
> > It shouldn't... They say that NT's are smart enough to prevent one
> > program from crashing whole system.
> This is true. However, like windows95, one process can lock up
the
> entire machine - stealing too many cycles, and memory...however,
comparing
> windows95 multitasking to NT multitasking is like the ELF to an AppleIIe.
> Yeah, they both suck, but at least you can play "Moonpatrol" on an
> AppleIIe
>
Be a real man, use linux, and discover what real multitasking is.
and btw....a mud won't affect a dual processor, but it'll slow down a
single processor system.
-ds
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