Re: Coalition Unveils Linux Financial Software


Subject: Re: Coalition Unveils Linux Financial Software
From: Jim Gribbin (jgribbin@alaska.net)
Date: Tue Feb 04 2003 - 00:11:54 AKST


Kind of points out the strengths and weaknesses of the different
platforms. Risc and mainframes being known for their ability to move
data around and Intel for number crunching.

Jim Gribbin

On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 19:27, Pat Prout wrote:
> Reuters has released a Linux version of its financial services application,
> Reuters Market Data System (RMDS). According to the company, initial testing
> demonstrated that performance on a Linux-based system was "between two and
> five times greater than that of a competing Unix platform."
> link to full article -->
> http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/20647.html
>
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