From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Dec 19 23:10: 4 2000 From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 19 23:10:01 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.244.213.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8BBD37B400 for ; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 23:09:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from tom (helo=localhost) by misery.sdf.com with local-esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 148chC-0005cL-00; Tue, 19 Dec 2000 22:25:50 -0800 Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 22:25:49 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: Shawn Ramsey Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Typhoon? (was: newsgroup server recommendation) In-Reply-To: <20001219102545.C88451@cpl.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Shawn Ramsey wrote: > I hope your not planning on using the Linux version. After weeks of > frustration, we finally switched to Solaris x86. The Linux version is a > joke. Maybe someone with more knowledge of Linux could get it running, but > bCandid support could not even tell us how to fix it. Of course not! Now that Solaris 8 is available for x86 for media costs only (about $75), there really is no real reason to consider Linux for running Typhoon. Solaris has a much better thread implementation as well, which should really benefit Typhoon. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message