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