__/ [ NoStop ] on Tuesday 24 April 2007 02:09 \__
> jarikoister wrote:
>
>> I am about to purchase new servers. I first consider Dell PowerEdge
>> servers or HP 360/380. But I got a recommendation to purchase servers
>> from supermicro.com
>>
>> Does anybody have any experience from sunning Open Suse Linux on
>> hardware from supermicro.com?
>>
>> Any components that should be avoided? Any other feedback?
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>> Jari (TN20 Inc)
>>
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>> Vespucci[526312733]
>
> Go and ask Supermicro if they support Linux. If they say "no" then don't
> purchase a Supermicro server.
Nowadays there's no excuse for offering no Linux support. If they do not
support Linux, they haven't a clue. They could be some of those companies
that naively use Windows as a DNS server. Run away from the shop and but
elsewhere if that's the case,
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