Re: native Oracle-port on Linux -- what would it take?

tip wrote:

> In article <349fcd70.425887673_at_news.mindspring.com>,
> Voytek Jarnot <vjarnot_at_mindspring.com> wrote:
> >
> > You are so full of it that it hurts me to waste the time to reply.
> >What exactly does 'most' mean to you??? Here's a breakdown of some of
> >intel's various chipsets, its the chipset that the motherboard
> >incorporates, not the motherboard itself, that limits the amount of
> >RAM.
>
> are you blind or just dumb? what does linux run on? 386, 486, pentium,
> whatever.
>

You really aren't with it, are you! I run at home on my dual PPro (using the SCO Oracle), and I've installed it on Sparcs and Alphas.

> i'm not talking about the later model pci chipset motherboards in the
> past two years, rather as a whole.
>
> as a whole, most motherboards that support linux do not support over
> 128 megs.
>

Really? Then why would a lot of people run ASUS MBs, which support 512MB to 1GB? Before you get into a technical discussion, at least have a minimal knowledge of the technology available, and don't spew utter shit.

Bill Beaton Received on Thu Dec 25 1997 - 00:00:00 CST