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Date:      Fri, 7 Mar 2003 19:22:59 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
Cc:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "leak" in softupdates?
Message-ID:  <20030307192259.A14187@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <3E68BAC0.5080301@tenebras.com>; from kudzu@tenebras.com on Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 07:29:04AM -0800
References:  <20030305204526.T38115@hub.org> <20030307090033.GA61037@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <20030307101718.GA1908@kevad.internal> <20030307081643.B15693@hub.org> <3E68BAC0.5080301@tenebras.com>

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On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 07:29:04AM -0800, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> 
> > As for 'the enterprise', I think the only thing that I really find about
> > FreeBSD that 'hurts' is that I can't go above the 4Gig of RAM limit within
> > ia32, even though there are boards that do support it ...
> 
> This is definitely an area of concern, and I *am* glad that you're
> doing boundary testing ;-)
> 
> The biggest obstacles to adoption in the enterprise aren't technical,
> however.  It's all about mind share,  and IT staff tolerate all
> manner of stupid limitations from Sun, HP, IBM, etc.

s/IT staff/IT management/ in most cases. The actual staff are
not the folks deciding on purchasing A. over B.

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|   / o / /_  _   		wilko@FreeBSD.org
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