[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-11 Thread S Destika
I wasn't discussing how good Redhat or Suse's support is - Even Sun support has sucked upon me - it all depends on who is handling your case. Can you detail which apps broke upon you recently and since you claim to be knowing more than RH support does, do you know why they were broken? I mean

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-11 Thread David Schanen
On 10/11/05, S Destika [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wasn't discussing how good Redhat or Suse's support is - Even Sun support has sucked upon me - it all depends on who is handling your case. I can't say Sun ever made stuff up when they couldn't help me. They also publish Bug IDs that are fixed

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-11 Thread Bart Smaalders
S Destika wrote: I was expecting one *community inspired* reply from Sun guys - all replies I got were targetted at selling Solaris at the expense of spreading FUD against Linux either due to vested interests in selling Solaris or due to plain misunderstanding. So given that you started

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-10 Thread S Destika
Hey you have clearly gone long back in time - gdb doesn't work for you, linux kernel on SMP is a joke - all retro talk. It's 2005 - wake up!! Linux has near perfect SMP scalability today - it works fine on a 512 CPU Itanium. As far as stability goes - If you run well tested vendor kernels

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-08 Thread S Destika
I don't mean to start a flamewar - I already said Solaris has gotten a lot better with S10 but come on - it still has slower fork, slower thread creation the last I checked even on S10. The SPEC benchmarks also are a piece of Crap, are they? All I was saying to the OP was that if he uses 1-2

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sparc ? x86 Comparison

2005-10-08 Thread ken mays
--- Cyril Plisko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 07:35 -0700, S Destika wrote: I don't mean to start a flamewar - I already said Solaris has gotten a lot better with S10 but come on - it still has slower fork, slower thread creation the last I checked even on S10. The SPEC