RE: Cluster Software - Opinions
"aaron namie" <[email protected]>
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>From: "aaron namie" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: Cluster Software - Opinions >Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 18:48:54 +0000 > > > > > >>From: LULANI Olsi <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: [email protected] >>To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]> >>Subject: RE: Cluster Software - Opinions >>Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 13:52:05 +0100 >> >>The best in the server area is FreeBSD. Core of this system has been used >>even by Juniper Networks as the OS behind their Internet Backbone Routers. >>It is highly stable but as it is always been said it is a different frame >>of >>mind and philosophy. There is also NetBSD as the OS that keeps the lead in >>porting and code quality. Very clean code, very structured, easily >>portable >>to new machines. The ideal BSD for embedded applications. The last big one >>of the kind is OpenBSD. It is the ideal OS for firewalls, VPN gateways and >>routing in the PC platform. They all require different tools to be managed >>and are more true to original Unix from the good old days of academic >>Internet than the new toy of the people, Linux. >> >> >>Sincerely >>Mr. Olsi Lulani >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Mark Space [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:28 AM >>To: [email protected] >>Cc: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: Cluster Software - Opinions >> >>[email protected] wrote: >> >> >The latest offering from Apple (MAC OS X) is based on FreeBSD. Oracle >>has >>also offered up a development version of the server for this version as >>well. BSD is continuing to be a force after all these years! >> > >> > >>Hmm, the only 'nix I've played with is Linux. Could you offer some >>ideas which BSD is better as a general purpose OS? What about >>networking, firewalls and such? Or are they all basically the same? >> >>Not trying to start a flamewar, just inexperienced, and curious. >> >>Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>enigma-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enigma-list >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>enigma-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enigma-list >linux is a clone of unix-- bsd's come from att, but no residual code any >more. Linux has asymetric mount > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > >_______________________________________________ >enigma-list mailing list >[email protected] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enigma-list Mac BSD is quite nice, but they don't play with commodity chipsets, so $$$ more than x86. Although I guess you can now run mac OS on x86. _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail