Re: [cobalt-users] Raq 2 info

["Zeffie" <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxx>]

> > Can someone outline the pros and the cons between it and the 3.
>
> The RaQ2 runs on mips architecture, which isn't as heavily supported as
the
> x86 architecture in the RaQ3.  Getting programs to compile on the RaQ2 is
> often more difficult and RPMs are generally unavailable for the RaQ2.
> Consider your Linux admin skills and what you want to do with your server
> before chosing a RaQ2 over a RaQ3 and consider what your time is worth b/c
> you may spend more time with the RaQ2 if you plan on installing a lot of
> software.  The RaQ3 also has a faster processor and more features.
>

What Steve said and the 2 is lacking in ssl features and many security
related things...
I would reccomend the Raq4... and stay away from the Raq3....  it's ...  not
as nice....
SRPMS do seem rather hard to find for current Raq2 Packages......  Hint
Hint... (cobalt)

Zeffie
http://www.zeffie.com/