Besides, Oracle is not available for Solaris on Intel : > Quoting Kevin Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Definitely use SUN equipment if you use Solaris. Way too many > questions > and problems on the Solaris message boards related to getting Intel > hardware > to work right with solaris. Ugly. > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:01 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Dan > > I personally run Linux/Oracle on all of my own test/dev boxes. But > I'd like > to vote for Solaris/Oracle. > I would also recommand the Sun Blades, which are based on PC > architectures > and the advantage > is it uses PC RAM and IDE hard drive, so it's cheaper than the Sun > parts. > You can get a 2GB > of RAM from curcial for like two hundred bucks. > > Richard Ji > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 10:14 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > I am looking to add a unix box to my collection of wintel machines > at home. > It will be used solely for running/testing Oracle, so I don't need > bells & > whistles. My thoughts are either Linux/intel or Sun Ultra > workstation. While > it would be convenient to be able to network it into a DSL > configuration, it > is not essential. My original thought was a Linux desktop, but I > can also > get Ultra 5 or 10 workstations on ebay for less than $500. > > Anyone having experience good/bad/ugly for this type of task? All > tips, > challenges, things to consider are greatly appreciated. > > Dan Fink > > -- Lyndon Tiu -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Lyndon Tiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
