pants off of them and built me a better computer. I actually decided to buy a laptop at the same time from Solaris as Dell had also messed up that order as well. I would without hesitation recommend Solaris Computer Systems to anyone looking to build...

general idea, though with each Unix/Linux variation, it has its differences. However, Unix was engineered in the late 60s, ran on large computers and wasn't really what it is today. Although the newest Unix systems (OS X, Solaris and Unix variants [Linux]) use...

systems. They in fact left a whole bunch of Linux stuff back on the setup disc. Many people would say that the GUI looks better. After spending time with it I miss the UP arrow and bread crumbs reminds me of my MAC & Linux systems. The GUI uses more resources...

are major OEMs who see AMD64 as still too much of an emerging product to spend resources into developing systems that use it. It is exactly "a market that's emerging but not quite ripe yet". It was never said that AMD will forever be ignored, just that right...

my way through everything and making sure I install dependencies for the packages I choose is quite a different experience altogether. In a way, it is funny that you really almost need a computer at your disposal to install an operating system since it is necessary...

piss in someone's Cheerios this morning? I can understand wanting to watch out for the poor misguided consumer, but not everyone out there buys into the Microsoft Windows camp. If I am going to buy a computer for my grandmother, I am not going to buy her...

something. Jan Archived from groups: alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64,comp.arch,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.intel () Seongbae Park wrote in message news:... > Yousuf Khan wrote: >> Tony Hill wrote: >>> Sun currently has 64-bit Solaris for...