Re: questions over dragonfly

[dark0s Optik <shiftcoder@xxxxxxxxx>]

I didn't know about iXsystems. It has good machines, but:
1) where is the price?
2) I'm italian and not american, how can I receive that machines?

2010/6/16 Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:19 AM, dark0s Optik <shiftcoder@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 1) But I think configuration is:
>>
>> http://configure.us.dell.com/dellstore/config.aspx?oc=bedw52h&c=us&l=en&s=bsd&cs=04&kc=server-poweredge-t410
>
> Better configuration, but at least similar CPU and chipset is eg,
> available here http://www.ixsystems.com/item/20/90 so there is some
> hope that it may run or may run in the future.
>
>>
>> 2) My notebook is sony vaio vgn-nr21z and cannot install over this
>> computer dragonfly or freebsd
>>
>> 2010/6/16 Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar@gmail.com>:
>>> It's not because Linux is such a good, but because most of the HW is
>>> just cheap crap and Linux is ok with that status. See eg.
>>> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=125783114503531&w=2
>>> In the end you must buy HW for OS you want to use. If it's not a
>>> choice like for already existing HW then you need to choose OS which
>>> will be running of course. Anyway the golden rule "Use what's
>>> appropriate for you and your use" is still valid. It can be anything
>>> from any BSD, over Linux, Solaris/OpenSolaris to Windows or MacOS.
>>>
>>> BTW what notebook do you have?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:09 AM, dark0s Optik <shiftcoder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I'd like to buy a dell server and to install DragonFly.
>>>> I notice that BSD is more problems than Linux installation, for example,
>>>> I not be successful to install any BSD system over my notebook.
>>>> My question are:
>>>>
>>>> 1) DragonFlyBSD install successfully over system like this:
>>>> http://www.dell.com/us/en/business/servers/server-poweredge-t410/pd.aspx?refid=server-poweredge-t410&s=bsd&cs=04
>>>>
>>>> 2) I'd like run some vkernel machine over that system to serve
>>>> clients, is a good solution or is inadvisable to serve clients
>>>> with vkernel machines?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> only the paranoid will survive
>>>>
>>>
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