| From: | Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Chris Albertson <chrisalbertson90278(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Michael Welter <mike(at)introspect(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Very large database |
| Date: | 2002-01-15 02:18:47 |
| Message-ID: | m3elks1hmg.fsf@varsoon.denali.to |
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Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Chris Albertson wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> > Solaris has very good RAID support built in. I think better
> > than Linux's. Both OSes are free although Solaris 8 will be the
> > last PC version.
>
> Where did you hear that Solaris 8 will be the last PC version? By "PC",
> do you mean "Intel Platform" version?
Yes. Sun dropped all support for x86. Slashdot covered it a few days
ago.
> I half downloaded the "Intel Platform" cd's for the Solaris 9 Early
> Access program about a month ago, and now when I go to the Sun site the
> rest are not available.
>
> This makes me greatly concerned. :(
Good reason to use Free operating systems. ;)
-Doug
--
Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees.
--T. J. Jackson, 1863
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