Caldera OpenLinux Base is ok. Its a redhat imitation, the package manager
(LISA) is good though, but id rather use redhat or slack. Though the
latest redhat release leaves a bit to be desired (5.0).
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Matthew Patton wrote:
> At 10:48 -0500 12/9/97, ekleinfe @
putter .
vanguard .
com wrote:
> >"Craig I. Hagan" <hagan @
cih .
com> wrote:
> >> Just picking three capriciously, BSDI, FreeBSD, and linux, i'd hazard that
> >> they could do a damn competetive job with solaris x86 in terms of
> >> performance/response time.[1]
> >
> [deletia...]
> >When it comes down to it, the only thing your manager and upper management
> >want is the ability to make that phone call and have someone out within a
> >few hours to make the necessary fixes. And when you, as the designer, draw
> >up the proposal, you can, in most cases, make a good bet that the
> >people seeing the proposal would rather see 'Sun', or *maybe* 'BSDI' when it
> >comes to UNIX. It's unfortunate, but it tends to be that way in medium to
> >large corporations.
>
> Anyone tried Caldera on for size? Shoot there are orgs out there that will
> sell you Linux (specifcally RedHat) support for a tidy sum. Ok, maybe Linux
> can't rival Sun for vendor "clout" or name recognition...
>
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