[rescue] This Just In: HP to buy Compaq

Chad Fernandez rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Sep 5 00:34:17 CDT 2001


But Linux isn't Unix.  Plus, from what I have heard, a lot of business
steer clear of Linux because of support issues.  In addition Linux isn't
quite as bomb proof, and scalable as unix, or something like that....
(Here say)  Granted Linux is getting better.

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA

Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > What other Unix is designed specifically for Intel x86 processors?  I
> > would assume, that the telecom and other industries are simply taking
> > advantage of the cheaper hardware, not that x86 stuff can't be expensive
> > as well.
> 
> Linux for one.  And didn't Dell used to sell their own Unix made just for
> PeeCees?
> 
> --
> Joshua D. Boyd



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