Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.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
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