[tech] Upgrading our PCs..

David Luyer david_luyer at pacific.net.au
Wed Oct 25 12:27:16 WST 2000


> > We'd probably want to hack coke charging into it; perhaps we could apply 
> > beer to Adrian :)
> 
> 'zactly.

I guess nobody finished off my charging patches I had installed but not fully 
tested on kraken.

> > Solaris x86 sounds neato. Usable but different :) It'd be almost like 
> > owning a fast recent-ish Sun box.
> 
> Just don't tell Ian or Luyer.

2 of the ISPs that make up PI (MIRA and WorldReach) were heavily into 
Solaris-x86.  What a nightmare.  I think it's a good idea, to prevent
people from the mistake of using Solaris-x86 in industry.

:-)

(but then, Solaris-x86 was probably a good choice at the time)

David.
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