Re: but will it run windows?

From: Scott Shafer <sknd100_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 08:52:21 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0036F1FE.20010817082455@fatcity.com>

I was thinking more along the lines of FreeBSD as optimal cost/benefit ratio. Now, if you can throw the Winders gui over a freeBSD codebase... Oh, wait, there is Mac OS...

Scott Shafer
San Antonio, TX

Christopher Spence wrote:
>
> Not everyone can throw money/hardware at an OS's deficiencies.
> Os deficiencies? It takes $60,000 server to run Solaris OK. In NT
> you get the same performance at about $5,000. Most of the deficiences are
> to the poor performance of the intel processor in comparison to the 64bit
> risc counterparts. Till you hit around $100,000 or more, do you see the
> real advantages of the unix platform.
>
> Christopher R. Spence
> Oracle DBA

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