on 9/7/05 2:40 PM, Bruce Dembecki at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We're happy with our Mac based MySQL servers in many respects. We've > got some 64 bit issues that are causing a little grief, so we're > looking at our options... Obviously working with Apple and MySQL to > determine the real reason for the 64 bit failures will be high on the > list. At the same time we're going to take a look at Yellow Dog's > Linux for Power PC and then we can do a direct comparison and see > what differences a change in Operating System makes to us in real > life, not just what effect it has on Anandtech's "benchmarks", which > don't represent how we work at all. Once we've looked at Yellow Dog > we'll be happy to talk about our experiences there too.
Ok, you are almost selling me on getting an Xserve, can you tell me a bit about the 64bit issues and how they affect me? I have someone who may just donate my a xserve, one of the older ones, but still, not a bad piece of hardware at all. -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Haneda Tel: 415.898.2602 <http://www.newgeo.com> Novato, CA U.S.A. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]