On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Behm, Jeffrey L. wrote:
> Yeah, I just couldn't let the sleeping dog lie, could I?
>
> >
> >#Or you could buy some *real* hardware instead of Pea Seas and run
> >#Solaris or AIX :-)
> >
> >The bank won't let me remortgage my house just to buy Solaris, though.
> >They obviously don't know whats truly important in life.
> >
>
> Actually, the Solaris license is free when you buy Sun hardware.
>
> If you want X86 license for intel platform, then you have to _shell out_
> $695 (Aug 1999 list price) for a server license and media kit.
I like BSD and Linux, I just don't like Intel-based hardware, so
much of it, even from big vendors, is sort of slapped together and poorly
constructed. Almost as if it's meant to be thrown away in two years.
I like Sun boxes because they are very solid, like a big antique
Lincoln :-)
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