64 bit FreeBSD for number crunching

2004-11-29 Thread Michael Hopkins, Hopkins Research
Hi I am considering building a dual Opteron number-cruncher using FreeBSD 5.3 instead of Linux, and I have three questions which I haven't been able to find answers to on the site. 1) Will I be able to link reliably against Linux libraries when the source isn't available e.g. Some of those

Re: 64 bit FreeBSD for number crunching

2004-11-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 12:44:12PM +, Michael Hopkins, Hopkins Research wrote: 3) Is the 64 bit AMD port of FreeBSD stable? Yes, remarkably so. Kris pgpZj8CScgJmj.pgp Description: PGP signature