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Re: [cobalt-users] The new $995 Sun UNIX(r)/RISC King of the road! - Don't believe the F.U.D.!



What is the URL to this box?

Jay

At 11:56 PM 01/28/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> If you are correct in the assertion that the RaQ/Qube lines will be
>> dumped, it makes sense to me that someone begin working on an
>> adminstration suite that would allow relatively new "new-bees" like myself
>> to begin making the transition from the Cobalt training wheels(nice turn
>> of phrase) towards the unfettered system.
>
>It's the "Cobalt training wheels" that fetter linux.  Otherwise it's no
>less capable than the Solaris version inside the Sun box.  Imho, of
>course.
>
>> I would hope there's a middle ground between the training wheels and the
>> other extreme of no administration suite, no packages, ya' gotta be a
>> total guru to make it even boot up.
>
>It's not that hard to boot <smile>.  And there are middle-ground
>solutions, which you can certainly use on the Sun, and other unix/linux
>solutions:  Plesk.  Webmin.
>
>But they're not quite the ease of use of the Cobalt.
>
>Jeff
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