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Solaris vs Linux Continues

Posted by Hemos on from the the-real-server-battle dept.

raffe writes "Solaris Kernel Developer Eric Schrock is bloging more about the Solaris vs. Linux issue and linux kernel moneky Greg is answering on his blog. Eric's first part is is also still up and Greg's answer " Another reader also submitted reviews of the Linux desktop vs. Solaris 9. User reviews are welcome; please note that ITMJ is part of OSTG like Slashdot.

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  1. Reliability by Shennan · · Score: 1, Troll
    Reliability - Reliability is more than just "we're more stable than Windows." We need to be reliable in the face of hardware failure and service failure.
    Ah yes, reminds me of college when a fellow student brought down the department Sun box by using the "manual" (ie, paper-clip) eject button on the CD drive when it wouldn't eject his audio CD. Perhaps Sun has gotten better in the last couple years, but this is hardly reliable.