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Re: Solaris: The Most Advanced OS?



Steve Lamb wrote:
> Kent West wrote:
> 
>>I've had a little experience with Solaris 10, and so far, I far prefer
>>Debian. But then I'm not using "enterprise level" hardware or have
>>"enterprise level" needs, which might make all the difference.
> 
> 
>     This is all I need to know about "Enterprise level".  At work they got a
> new HP server.  New rack, all the accessories, external HDs for something or
> another, tape drive for backup.  Looked sweet to be honest.  Then the
> following conversation occured:
> 
> "Nice.  Do we have the license yet?"
> 
> "Nope, that's coming next week."
> 
>     ....  Word for word.  In short we had the machine, it was mounted, plugged
> in, ready to go and we couldn't turn it on because we hadn't yet received the
> license.  All the "Enterprise Level" features in the world fall flat on their
> face when one cedes control of one's hardware to an outside company.

I think Enterprise just means paying more for the same stuff with a
brand name?



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