From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jul 1 9:38:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.lewman.org (lowrider.lewman.org [209.67.240.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5B4237B6A0 for ; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 09:38:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sean@rentul.net) Received: by mail.lewman.org (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 15C143D32; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 12:38:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.lewman.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10CAC5BC2; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 12:38:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 12:38:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Sean Lutner X-Sender: sean@lowrider.lewman.org To: Jose Marques Cc: "Chad R. Larson" , David Gilbert , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dc19 fructration. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Jose Marques wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Sean Lutner wrote: > > > > And just to preach to the converted, how long do you think it would > > > have taken you to get that fixed if you were running Solaris? > > > > Depending on how you did it, ie - an "Emergency, Production server > > down" ticket with Sun, a matter of hours. > > For which one pays how much? Yes, Sun Support is expensive. Yes, FreeBSD support is free. Yes, I'd rather pay and have my production machine back running in hours rather than wait out a mailing list for days. I don't mean for this to be a flame. I love FreeBSD. If I could have a few key software products I can get for Solaris for FreeBSD, my production envoronment would be FreeBSD. Knocking Solaris was out of line (imho). > > -- > Jose Marques > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message