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If you want to rant about how great Linux is, your more then welcome to on many of the millions of Linux based mailing lists. Regards, Lupco Trpeski > From: ma...@vpac.org > Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 09:56:27 +1000 > To: b...@boydadamson.com > CC: ug-msosug@opensolaris.org > Subject: Re: [ug-msosug] No Meeting for the Month of July. :( > > > *chuckles* So enterprises aren't interested in systems that run for 5 years > at 80 - 90% of capacity? ;-) > > On 17/07/2012, at 9:43 AM, Boyd Adamson <b...@boydadamson.com> wrote: > > > I'll bear this in mind the next time I'm building a supercomputer, rather > > than an enterprise system. > > > > </flamebait> > > > > -- > > Boyd Adamson > > > > On Monday, 16 July 2012 at 8:10 PM, Chris Wells wrote: > > > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Russell Page <russellp...@foxhat.net> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> "Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly." > >>> - -Henry Spencer > >>> > >>> This has been done. It's called Linux. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> Wow another 'My OS is superior' flame bait posting. Well, Supposing you're > >> right - > >> > >> Linux only runs on 462 out of 500 of the top 500 supercomputers run Linux, > >> and the first non-Linux supercomputer only made it into place 25. > >> There are only 7 Oracle supercomputers in the list, and all 7 run Linux, > >> and none of them on SPARC. > >> There are 5 Fujitsu computers running on SPARC, 4 of them Linux (including > >> #2). The only non-Linux one is running OpenSolaris (remember that), which > >> has now dropped from place 101 to place 160. Clearly Linux/x64 is the > >> winner here, but if you must run SPARC, it works best with Linux, > >> obviously. > >> > >> And it's enterprise enough to be Mainframe-ready. - > >> http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/linux/about/index.html . > >> > >> This ain't the '90s. The Linux of now is vastly different to the Linux of > >> then.... > >> > >> YMMV > >> Chris > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> ug-msosug mailing list > >> ug-msosug@opensolaris.org > >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-msosug > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ug-msosug mailing list > > ug-msosug@opensolaris.org > > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-msosug > > -- > Matthew Wallis, HPC Systems Administrator > Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing. > Ph: +61 3 9925 4452 Fax: +61 3 9925 4647 > > _______________________________________________ > ug-msosug mailing list > ug-msosug@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-msosug
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