> Claus Guttesen <kometen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=13001+0+current/freebsd-performance > > Not being particularly passionate about any OS, I've been intrigued by > the FreeBSD benchmarks. However, management is reluctant to use boxes > which don't have heavily-advertised decals on the front. At the > moment they're going with IBM X-series boxes, and FreeBSD isn't > supported, so we'd be on our own. Has anyone had any experience with > this combination? (In particular, our biggest machines are x3850 M2 > boxes.) You can download a live-cd and see if it recognizes disk-controller, nic etc. on HP bce and bge, em GB nics works fine. > Oh, and of course I dispute the supremacy of vim as an editor -- why > use that when you've got "ed"? ;-) I have tried edlin on dos 3 or something like that. But don't recall the commands! :-) -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance