On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 11:16 -0400, Carl Hartung wrote:
I thought 'IA64' designated a server family (with many possible mainboard + cpu combinations) not a "processor." Are you saying you've got SLES 9 running on Itanium processors 'out of the box'?
The IA-64 systems are _proprietary_ -- so there are only a few IA-64 systems that are supported, because so few exist. IA-64 is _not_ an open architecture. Alpha, MIPS, SPARC (which is an IEEE standard), etc... are open architectures. -- Bryan J. Smith Professional, technical annoyance mailto:b.j.smith@ieee.org http://thebs413.blogspot.com ----------------------------------------------------------- Americans don't get upset because citizens in some foreign nations can burn the American flag -- Americans get upset because citizens in those same nations can't burn their own