Sort of OT, but not really ... filePro and SCO vs. Linux

[John Esak]

Yeah, I like the two FreeBSD servers I use also... it is in the running.
John


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com]On Behalf Of Walter
> Vaughan
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 11:01 AM
> To: filePro
> Subject: Re: Sort of OT, but not really ... filePro and SCO vs. Linux
>
>
> John Esak wrote:
>
>  > Most everyone
> > on this list thinks SuSe is the way to go. Dell (the brand of
> the server)
> > supports RedHat... lots of considerations.
>
> Installed filePro 5.0.14 this spring on a Dell pizza box server
> running FreeBSD
> 6.1 and everything worked flawlessly from the start with no
> dinking around with
> special drivers. This same server is kinda wiggy with some OS's
> (including older
> version of FreeBSD) due to needing lots of special drivers because of new
> hardware pieces and parts.
>
> I recommend and I use CentOS instead of a desktop Linux
> distribution when I
> *have* to use a Linux. All the benefits of RedHat Enterprise
> Linux without all
> the logos. Literally.
> http://www.centos.org
>
> HOWEVER,
> You'll have to pry my cold dead fingers from using FreeBSD if I
> have *any*
> choice in a server OS.
>
> --
> Walter
>
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