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- From: larry@gator.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
- Subject: Re: Dell SVR4 (and Dell hardware)
- Message-ID: <BtG2vM.2F9@gator.rn.com>
- Organization: The Gator Public Access Unix Site - 219-289-3745
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- Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 16:23:46 GMT
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- rvdp@sow.econ.vu.nl (Ronald van der Pol) writes:
-
- >-Try running Dell. It runs and runs (right karl@ddsw1.msc.com). My
- >-machine never crashes (unless I go poking in the kernel -- which I haven't
- >-done in months). It's not uncommon to have uptime here of 40-60 days -
- >-and then the only reason the machine is rebooted is if the power goes
- >-out (we don't have a UPS)..
-
- >-My machine doesn't hang. Maybe yours does, but mine doesn't.
-
- >Dell SVR4 is probably the best Unix you can buy for a PC, but I think
- >SunOS is a by far a more complete operating system.
-
- I guess many folks get stuck running ESIX or some other garden variety
- Unix and run into problems, then stereotype ALL Intel unixes as running
- the same which isn't the case.
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