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K. L. Oppenheim

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Jul 4, 2004, 12:30:30 PM7/4/04
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Someone claiming to be "Silly Gary L. Burnore" wrote:
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> I wanna to buy a unix server with 4 cpu, about 4G ram and a big storage.
> Which unix give the cheapest price, hp-ux, aix or solaris ?

If you are willing to pay for such advice, try:

http://www.illuminata.com/cgi-local/pub.cgi?docid=cheap

K.L.
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p...@icke-reklam.ipsec.nu

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Jul 4, 2004, 5:14:49 PM7/4/04
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In comp.unix.large K. L. Oppenheim <kl...@list.stratagy.bogus-bit.com> wrote:
> Someone claiming to be "Silly Gary L. Burnore" wrote:
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>> I wanna to buy a unix server with 4 cpu, about 4G ram and a big storage.
>> Which unix give the cheapest price, hp-ux, aix or solaris ?


FreeBSD wins, hands down.Linux second, then nothing then one of the above.

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Casper H.S. Dik

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Jul 5, 2004, 6:06:33 AM7/5/04
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p...@icke-reklam.ipsec.nu writes:

>In comp.unix.large K. L. Oppenheim <kl...@list.stratagy.bogus-bit.com> wrote:
>> Someone claiming to be "Silly Gary L. Burnore" wrote:
>>>
>>> I wanna to buy a unix server with 4 cpu, about 4G ram and a big storage.
>>> Which unix give the cheapest price, hp-ux, aix or solaris ?


>FreeBSD wins, hands down.Linux second, then nothing then one of the above.

If you buy commodity PC hardware your choices are basically:

*BSD, Linux, Solaris.

HP-UX and AIX are only available on the vendor's own hardware which is
generally more expensive.

Casper
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p...@icke-reklam.ipsec.nu

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Aug 8, 2004, 3:21:09 PM8/8/04
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Stuart Krivis <j...@krivis.com> wrote:

> On 05 Jul 2004 10:06:33 GMT, Casper H.S Dik <Caspe...@Sun.COM> wrote:
>> p...@icke-reklam.ipsec.nu writes:
>>
>>>In comp.unix.large K. L. Oppenheim <kl...@list.stratagy.bogus-bit.com> wrote:
>>>> Someone claiming to be "Silly Gary L. Burnore" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I wanna to buy a unix server with 4 cpu, about 4G ram and a big storage.
>>>>> Which unix give the cheapest price, hp-ux, aix or solaris ?
>>
>>
>>>FreeBSD wins, hands down.Linux second, then nothing then one of the above.
>>
>> If you buy commodity PC hardware your choices are basically:
>>
>> *BSD, Linux, Solaris.

> Unixware? :-)
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