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In lugnet.market.services, Todd Lehman writes:
> LUGNET runs on a descendent of UNIX called FreeBSD.
Todd, can you offer any opinions regarding FreeBSD v. Linux? At work we are
using Linux, but I often hear how FreeBSD is just a tad more stable. Of
course, Linux has all this buzz going for it. Whaddaya think? How has
FreeBSD served Lugnet over time (and I guess I am recalling the downtime some
months back when you and Suz were otherwise preoccupied)?
And I'll second the interest in what flavor database Lugnet is running.
Personally, I rather like Oracle, but my experience is a bit limited and I am
not exactly SQL obsessed. Still interested in whatever you may offer though...
-- Richard
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| (...) I like both. Linux is what I run at home on my main system. Linux has excellent disk write caching, but I think by default it writes things in disk-spin order rather than temporal data-write order, which could affect integrity in the rare (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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