Re: Ideal hardware configuration for pgsql

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ideal hardware configuration for pgsql
Date: 2001-05-04 00:05:29
Message-ID: 3AF1F249.629FE2A1@postgresql.org
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Hey guys,

Has everyone forgotten PalmOS?

;->

+ Justin

Michelle Murrain wrote:
>
> On Thursday 03 May 2001 11:58 am, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:
> > GH <grasshacker(at)over-yonder(dot)net> writes:
> > > On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:07:04PM +0100, some SMTP stream spewed forth:
> > > > I only have experience with Red Hat, Solaris 8 (intel), and LinuxPPC.
> > > > What do you see as the downside of running Red Hat? My intention is to
> > > > run RH 7.1, although I can surely be swayed if you can offer some
> > > > compelling FreeBSD benefits.
> > >
> > > FreeBSD is out-of-the-box more secure, more stable, and generally more
> > > enjoyable to work with than RedHat.
> >
> > Hardly. Now, could you stop your uniformed flamebaiting please?
> > FreeBSD is nice in some respects (and not in others), but coming with
> > FUD like you are doesn't do anyone any good.
>
> I hate to say it but saying that FreeBSD might be better than Red Hat is
> hardly flamebait or FUD. And it doesn't necessarily seem uninformed to me
> (why would he say it's more enjoyable if he wasn't informed - i.e. hadn't
> experienced it?).
>
> (disclaimer - I don't work for any OS company, and I don't use FreeBSD,
> although I've thought about it.)
>
> Michelle
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