questions over dragonfly

Tomas Bodzar tomas.bodzar at gmail.com
Wed Jun 16 13:35:59 PDT 2010


On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:19 AM, dark0s Optik <shiftcoder at 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 at 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 at 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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>
>
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> only the paranoid will survive
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