[rescue] Linux Luserisms (was: secondary market storage?)

Brian Hechinger wonko at arkham.ws
Tue Apr 2 21:08:50 CST 2002


On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 09:14:27PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 08:43:22PM -0600, Phil Schilling wrote:
> >FWIW: Solaris 8 x86 on Envista Frontline Server Quad PPro200 w/512 cache, 512mb
> > ram, mylex raid running 12 drives via mylex's raid 6 (semi raid 10) until ice
> > storm 2 weeks ago up from 226 days no problem running apache, sendmail and
> > dns.  Would have been longer than 226 had it not been for hard drive upgrades.
> > Also runs my dual PPRo 200 Netserver w/6 drive array at my house that rsyncs
> > essentials from the Envista above with the same rock solid results. 
> 
> and I bet EVERY BIT of that hardware is on the HCL. 8-)

because it's a PPro system.  it works great on old stuff, but try installing it
on something new.  last machine i tried to install it on (dual PIII) it wouldn't
install because the FLOPPY DRIVE was unsupported.  i mean, really.

-brian
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