<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Thanks a lot my friends, NOw i know what i need to do and which direction to go. Thanks once again With Thanks and Regards Sujitkumar Shirkar > Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:38:28 -0500 > From: bob@bobcatos.com > To: redhat-install-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: CentOS 5.2 64bit Vs Rendhat RHEL4 update 4 > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 06:34:04AM +0000, Sujitkumar Shirkar wrote: > > > > Hello All, > > > > > I need some guidance from you. I am using some special software on > > linux. The software is functioning fine on both Centos 5.2 and RHEL4 > > update 4. i am now confused which one to use for my rest of the 20 > > systems. both are functioning similar. > > I presume you know that CentOS is a repackaged super-set of RHEL, so, > except for version differences, they should work the same. > > > Can anybody advise which os > > will be better in terms of management, > > Depending on what you mean by management, pretty much the same. > > > cost (licensing), > > CentOS is definitely better ($0). > > > feature, > > CentOS has more stuff in the distro, but none of the extras are likely > to be essential to your operation. > > If you pay RHEL for some level of support, you have someone you can > call, email, or web-form to help fix problems. > > > performance, os overheads on hardware, Networking etc. > > The only differences will be version 4 vs. version 5. > > If you want the latest versions of packages, e.g. PHP 5 instead of 4, > Apache 2.2 instead of 2.0, and several others (see the release notes > on CentOS 5), you want v5 of Centos or RHEL. > > RHEL offers several levels of support, but you must pay for one ticket > per box. That includes regular updates. If you can handle things > with mailing list help, then go for CentOS. Updates are free. > > > With Thanks > > and Regards Sujitkumar Shirkar > > Cheers, > -- > Bob McClure, Jr. Bobcat Open Systems, Inc. > bob@bobcatos.com http://www.bobcatos.com > The commandments, "Do not commit adultery," "Do not murder," "Do not > steal," "Do not covet," and whatever other commandment there may be, > are summed up in this one rule: "Love your neighbor as yourself." > Romans 13:9 (NIV) > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-install-list mailing list > Redhat-install-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list > To Unsubscribe Go To ABOVE URL or send a message to: > redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com > Subject: unsubscribe <hr />Check news, cricket, entertainment and astrology right from your mobile. Browse http://m.msnindia.com from your GPRS mobile phone. <a href='http://m.msnindia.com' target='_new'>Try it now!</a></body> </html>