Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ?


On Jun 28, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

growing number of places (ie. Adaptec / Intel) appear to be dropping support for it as well ...

Many places are starting support for FreeBSD, or increased support, as well -- Areca RAID, HPT RAID cards, more LSI cards with better monitoring (it appears -- maybe it was always there and I did not notice it)

Chad

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