Re: RedHat support changes - *new info* - Edu discounts

• To: Robert Mullenax
• Subject: Re: RedHat support changes - *new info* - Edu discounts
• From: Gerry Creager [mailto:gerry.creager@xxxxxxxx]
• Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:57:47 -0600

Opteron seems to be catching on..Sun just announced it was
going to port Solaris x86 over to it and ship their own
Opteron systems.  


-----Original Message-----
Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 2:57 PM
Cc: 'Pete Pokrandt'; ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


I'm about to.  Be running ldm and postgres on a new dual-opteron system. 
  I'll let you know.

However, I'd expect it to "just work" once I learn where _it_ puts 
things as opposed to Solaris/RedHat/Slackware (the ones I'm currently 
most familiar with)...

gerry

Robert Mullenax wrote:
> Anybody here using SuSe?   
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Pokrandt [mailto:poker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 12:13 PM
> To: ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: RedHat support changes - *new info* - Edu discounts
> 
> 
> 
> All,
> 
> To add fuel to the fire in this discussion, RedHat and SuSe are
> now going to be offering educational discounts.
> 
> RedHat will be offering academic versions of RedHat WS and ES 
> (basically) for $25 and $50 respectively.
> 
> SuSe is offering 40% discounts to academic customers through
> a few resellers.
> 
> The following CNET link has further info.
> 
> http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-5107941.html
> 
> FYI.
> 
> Pete
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