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RE: [SLE] Dual XEON motherboard?
  • From: "Anders Norrbring" <anders@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:39:01 +0200
  • Message-id: <200308271939.h7RJd4X18717@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Filipe Joel Almeida [mailto:fijo.lists@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: den 27 augusti 2003 21:28
> To: suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [SLE] Dual XEON motherboard?
>
> On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 20:04, ron3763 H wrote:
> > in respone to: I'm going to buy a new set of servers to have at home.
> >
> > Q: Can I be adopted? I could be your 'at-home' system admin? :) Hell
> 20
> > years exp. and I can't get an interview and I'm stuck in the Pacific
> NW,USA
> > and no $$ to get to where there are job
>
> I'm a freelance Network Administrator. As I already mentioned before to
> the list, I'm a windows senior admin, wanting to move things into Linux.
> I work at home, so that's my office, and that is why I said I wanted to
> buy the new set of servers to had at home.
>
> I usued to have a couple of Dual Athlon MP 1800+ with Asus boards, but I
> sold them, and now I'm trying to figure out what to buy. Any suggestion
> will be greatly apretiated.


I would say, that if you're aiming for top performance with SuSE Linux, go
for AMD Opteron. SuSE has x86-64 versions available. And upcoming
"standard" releases are rumoured to also include full Opteron support.

Anders Norrbring
Norrbring Consulting



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