On 6/29/05, Matt Juszczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just spoke with the boss.  My boss really "wants to run SMP".  He's an
> ill-informed business man and thinks that a single 3 ghz with 4 gb RAM
> couldn't handle our mail server, which I believe it would have no problems
> at all doing.
> 

sounds like somebody who wouldnt know the difference anyway if u just
went right ahead and *not* used smp, and told him otherwise, doesnt
it?

I'm not saying outright that u should really give up smp - but this is
an option for u.

-jf

>   10,000 users isn't that many.
> Either way, if hes set on SMP, then I either need to go to another *BSD
> other than FreeBSD which wont have this problem (such as OpenBSD, although
> do you know whether or not OpenBSD's SMP can support Dual Xeon's?) or
> NetBSD.  Otherwise, I have to go to linux or windows which I really don't
> want to do at all.
> 
> Thanks again for your help.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt

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