RH now exiting 1 more data center
Res
res at ausics.net
Tue Feb 24 21:37:00 UTC 2004
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Joe Klemmer wrote:
> Slack is very stable but extremely difficult to manage and upgrade.
> Until very recently the only real upgrade path from one version to the
> next was format and reinstall from scratch. Even now it's still a LOT
> of work to keep things updated and in sync.
>
> Slackware isn't a bad distro by any means. It's just not what one
> would pick for anything more than a little, single service system.
Well it runs 1000's web sites and processes (rx's and virus scans) around
about 800 email msgs a minute, not to mention all the other crap that goes
with operating an ISP..I rather think if it wasnt upto it it wouldnt be
there now :)
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Regards,
Res
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