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Re: Linux on Supermicro

  • Subject: Re: Linux on Supermicro
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:05:27 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
  • References: <1177323773.018921.50050@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> <1177376815.466113@netadmin1.interbaun.net>
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__/ [ NoStop ] on Tuesday 24 April 2007 02:09 \__

> jarikoister wrote:
> 
>> I am about to purchase new servers. I first consider Dell PowerEdge
>> servers or HP 360/380. But I got a recommendation to purchase servers
>> from supermicro.com
>> 
>> Does anybody have any experience from sunning Open Suse Linux on
>> hardware from supermicro.com?
>> 
>> Any components that should be avoided? Any other feedback?
>> 
>> Thank you in advance!
>> Jari (TN20 Inc)
>> 
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>> Vespucci[526312733]
> 
> Go and ask Supermicro if they support Linux. If they say "no" then don't
> purchase a Supermicro server.

Nowadays there's no excuse for offering no Linux support. If they do not
support Linux, they haven't a clue. They could be some of those companies
that naively use Windows as a DNS server. Run away from the shop and but
elsewhere if that's the case,

-- 
                ~~ With kind regards

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