Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Jeroen Geilman <jeroen@××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Ask for some suggestion about my new server.
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:25:02
Message-Id: 43FCC7C6.3060308@adaptr.nl
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] Ask for some suggestion about my new server. by Wang Penghui
1 Wang Penghui wrote:
2 > hello, list:
3 >
4 > I have a new server which i want to install gentoo on it. But i am
5 > not sure whether or not it suitable. So i want to ask for some
6 > suggestions here.
7 >
8 > My server is
9 > IBM eServer xSeries 226 8848i05
10 > http://www5.pc.ibm.com/cn/products.nsf/$wwwpartnumlookup/_8488I05
11 >
12 > sorry that link page is chinese.
13 >
14 > Every reply is appericated.
15 >
16 > Wang.
17 A simple Google gives me this:
18
19 Network Operating System Support Matrix:
20 http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/nos/matrix.shtml
21
22 At least 4 flavours of Linux mentioned, so what's the panic ?
23
24 I'd use SuSE or RHEL if you intend to ever get professional support for
25 it - which is certainly worth it, given the price of a server.
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