Re: 400-480MHz upgrade?

From: Michael Laajanen (michael.laajanen.no-spam._at_telia.com)
Date: 02/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 21:21:28 GMT

HI,
Kent Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:35:42 GMT, Rich Teer <rich.teer@rite-group.com>
> wrote:
>
>
><snip>

>
> I've been in Andy's position, I'm afraid. If you run vendor supported
> software above its "Certified" OS rev, you lose all support from the
> vendor. You are really trapped. Perhaps that upgrade cash could be
> spent on the analysis of available replacements that would buy you
> 8-10 years instead of 2-4. Bear in mind that Solaris 2.6 goes off
> support in about 16 months.
>
The good thing with computers is that when software reaches EOL, it's
also usually stable so support is much less of an issue, specially a OS
like 2.6, not many bugs left there i guess that is essential for normal
apps.

/michael



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