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Date:      Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:25:34 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "H. Wade Minter" <minter@lunenburg.org>
To:        "Andrew C. Hornback" <hornback@wireco.net>
Cc:        <joel2a@yahoo.com>, De la Cruz Lugo Eric <eric@iteso.mx>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Skewed SA Mag article (was RE: Some ona knows about this?, opinions please! SAMA article.)
Message-ID:  <20010613072324.S425-100000@ashburn.skiltech.com>
In-Reply-To: <001d01c0f3b6$fe92b9c0$0e00000a@tomcat>

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On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Andrew C. Hornback wrote:

> One last thing... who in their right mind is going to run that many
> different OSes in a production environment?  Two versions of Solaris,
> Windows 2000 and NT, RedHat (which can be an administration nightmare in and
> of itself alone), and OpenBSD.  Six different platforms... talk about
> insanity.

I work for a software company, and we run three different Solaris levels,
two AIX, two HP-UX, Irix, Digital/Tru64, i386 Linux, and IA64 Linux, with
a couple of desktop Windows boxen thrown in for good measure.  Why?  We
have to get nightly builds for all of the platforms that we support.

--Wade


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