Ken Gunderson wrote: > > Interesting that you should mention OpenBSD. A buddy of mine (very > experienced Unix grey-beard) just did exactly that. Happy as a clam, > that he did. What's not on OBSD, bigger iron needs, he's running AIX. > > He spent a lot of time trying to convince me that Solaris would be a bad > move. Nevertheless, after some weeks of discussion and playing around a > bit, I decided to buck his advice and at least employ as development > platform for next upcoming project, and see how things went for > there. I could be wrong, but recent discussions here are giving a > lot of second thoughts stemming the distinct impression that > Open/Solaris is trying to morph into another Linux-esque system in > efforts to be popular. Well, hey, I could have been really, really > popular in high school if I would have been doing a lot of drugs, but > that still didn't make it a good idea. > > There's a big difference between what's under the hood (the kernel) and what goes on in userland. These waste of bandwidth threads pop up here from time to time, but if you want to see what's really going on, have a look at the more specialised lists.
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