Re: Sun's Perl was Re: Application servers and e-commerce platforms

[Roger Burton West]

On or about Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 11:23:26AM +0000, Michael Stevens typed:
>On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 11:19:02AM +0000, Roger Burton West wrote:

>> Dell offer this on some of their servers. IMHO this is always a waste of
>> money - they don't provide anything that you couldn't do yourself by
>> having a stock of spare parts and someone competent on call.

>I don't really like most big name linux stuff, because all they seem to
>support is Redhat, and while I can completely understand their reasons,
>I find it almost impossible to make a Redhat system into something that I
>like.

Agreed entirely. I was thinking purely of hardware support; software
support IME is always and everywhere a complete waste of time and money.

And then people wonder why I like open source...

R