Ars Technica has an article over the background behind Hotmail and how it aquired the stigma it has since its purchase back in 1997 for $450 million. Over the years it served as a showcase for several types of failure, including the inability of Windows servers to work in production or to scale.
(Score: 5, Informative) by zocalo on Tuesday January 02 2018, @06:42PM (2 children)
UNIX? They're not even circumcised! Savages!
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday January 02 2018, @11:10PM
I get hot mail from wikileaks.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday January 03 2018, @04:39PM
I didn't know it had 2 Ls. Thanks for the education.
/sarc /ped