Fedora and the System Administrator

Xose Vazquez Perez xose at wanadoo.es
Wed Oct 1 16:08:23 UTC 2003


Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:

> Another guy at work has been trying to get us to go to a mixture of True64

Tru64(aka dead os) is going to disapear soon, in favor of HP-UX.

> and Solaris.  Now that RH is *more* expensive on x86 than Solaris, and my
> boss is an old Solaris/SPARC admin....well, you get the idea.

Solaris x86 is not so well supported, all enterprise features are
for SPARC edition. And UNIX RISC boxes are _expensive_

> List price for Solaris 9 Workgroup server is $250 US.
> List price for RHEL ES is $349 US.

RHEL gets more supported software than others OS(Solaris, AIX, HP-UX...),
like postgesql, zebra,.... It doesn't is a real comparative.

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