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____/ Linonut on Tuesday 15 July 2008 11:00 : \____
> * Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
>
>> Salesforce.com pulls plug on Sun's flagship Unix servers
>>
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>>| The big rival to Sun's massively engineered and supported UltraSPARC boxes
>>| running Solaris are the lower-priced Dell boxes running Linux.
>>|
>>| Benioff did not say what Dell servers or operating system Salesforce.com
>>| will run, citing competitive reasons. It's likely, though, Salesforce.com
>>| is running Linux.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/14/salesforce_sun_server_dell/
>
> I hope those goddam DELLs work for 'em.
>
> One the group of fancy-ass laptops we got only about two years ago
> already went belly-up. Mobo fubar.
>
> And the replacement motherboard also went bad once it warmed up.
>
> That, and Windows, will make ya reach for the Dammitol.
I've used the same Dell box at work for 4 years. Bad hard-drive was the only
incident and a replacement cost less than 20 quid.
That said, this machine wasn't running proprietary software.
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