In response to "Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> David Levy wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am about to order a new server for my Postgres cluster. I will
> > probably get a Dual Xeon Quad Core instead of my current Dual Xeon.
> > Which OS would you recommend to optimize Postgres behaviour (i/o
> > access, multithreading, etc) ?
> > 
> > I am hesitating between Fedora Core 6, CentOS and Debian. Can anyone
> > help with this ?
> 
> Well you just described three linux distributions, which is hardly a 
> question about which OS to use ;). I would stick with the long supported 
> versions of Linux, thus CentOS 5, Debian 4, Ubuntu Dapper.

There used to be a prominent site that recommended FreeBSD for Postgres.
Don't know if that's still recommended or not -- but bringing it up is
likely to start a Holy War.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.
http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/

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