From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Oct 28 12:02:13 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j9SH21h4010437 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:02:06 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j9SH1ivX010309 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:01:49 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 5B74E211D0D; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:01:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 26966-08; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:01:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id CBCAF20FE1E; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:01:35 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:59:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 6F5D3211CF7 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:59:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 26584-01 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:59:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.207]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 22FA921150B for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:59:40 -0500 (EST) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 71so251053wri for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:59:39 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=HDe8by/L8/DPuRQakbwfHnAC0c26lMjtJJYnXa0PQB0P+bvdd1GdaiMmJgXf/Fuv7obShnsT335Win+/OUm9ui2YzDry8vcMQtGajgANNvN8XyA7itSovrgfNmuwwUlW+xaJjKb/kC/+RL6ObOZ8ypHbcaZqWGHPR6d01Xle40w= Received: by 10.54.142.5 with SMTP id p5mr275635wrd; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:59:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.84.4 with HTTP; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:59:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:59:39 -0400 From: Richard Ji To: Jared Still Subject: Re: SUSE or Red Hat Cc: JBECKSTROM@gcrta.org, oracle-l@freelists.org, oracle-db-l@groups.ittoolbox.com, ORACLE-L@ic.sunysb.edu, oracledba@lazydba.com, oracle-rdbms@yahoogroups.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_3794_6422722.1130518779721" References: X-archive-position: 27764 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: richard.c.ji@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: richard.c.ji@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=ham version=2.63 ------=_Part_3794_6422722.1130518779721 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Yeah, but I recall about 4, 5 years ago when I was on SuSE 7.0, at one time RH was the only one being supported by Oracle. So after I made the switch and paid RH, I didn't go back to SuSE. And now that SuSE is part of Novell who is constantly losing market share, I don't see a point of going back. On 10/28/05, Jared Still wrote: > > Why RH? > > SuSE is also supported (SLES 8/9) , AsiaNux, RedFlag, Monte Vista, > Miracle, and United Linux. > (Miracle only in Japan, RedFlag only in China) > > > Jared > > > On 10/28/05, Richard Ji wrote: > > > > I assume you are talking about as a DB platform. I'd have to say Redhat > > EL. It's not my favor, I used to run Suse and Mandrake. > > > > On 10/28/05, Jeffrey Beckstrom < JBECKSTROM@gcrta.org > wrote: > > > > > > We are looking at migrating to Linux from Windows and was wondering > > > which version of Linux is the most popular/preferred. > > > Jeffrey Beckstrom > > > Database Administrator > > > Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority > > > 1240 W. 6th Street > > > Cleveland, Ohio 44113 > > > > > > > > > > -- > Jared Still > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist > ------=_Part_3794_6422722.1130518779721 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Yeah, but I recall about 4, 5 years ago when I was on SuSE 7.0, at one time RH was the only one being supported by Oracle.  So after I made the switch and paid RH, I didn't go back to SuSE.  And now that SuSE is part of Novell who is constantly losing market share, I don't see a point of going back.

On= 10/28/05, Jared Still <jkstill@gmail.com> wrote:
Why RH?

SuSE is also supported (SLES 8/9) , AsiaNux, RedFlag, Monte Vista, Miracle,= and United Linux.
(Miracle only in Japan, RedFlag only in China)


Jared



On 10/28/05, Richard Ji <richa= rd.c.ji@gmail.com > wrote:
I assume you are talking about as a DB platform.  I'd have to say Redhat EL.  It's not my favor, I used to run Suse and Mandrake.


On 10/28/05, Jeffrey Beckstrom < JBECKSTROM@gcrta.org > wrote:
We are looking at migrating to Linux from Windows and was wondering wh= ich=20 version of Linux is the most popular/preferred.
 
 
 
Jeffrey Beckstrom
Database Administrator
Greater Cleveland Regio= nal=20 Transit Authority
1240 W. 6th Street
Cleveland, Ohio=20 44113




--
Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time P= erl Evangelist

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