Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Watts Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Best practice Linux support vendors? Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 06:57:10 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <39f71fac-d3bf-4144-a7ee-5d71ebd9c08f@c29g2000yqd.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="6oIlEBqCjOm0MjsSUEk5CA"; logging-data="27460"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/pxTS9tPOETpsqYDYOVEf4BgxB/JF/bB8=" User-Agent: KNode/4.4.10 Cancel-Lock: sha1:I267iRcg7dpncbkjT7WHNERkc9s= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.os.linux.misc:1793 JeffM wrote: > Dell is still married to The Borg. > When they finally get their divorce, THEN consider them. I would say, whilst that is true, Dell also supply actively to the High Energy Physics community in the UK at least (the ones who have 200+ servers munching CERN data) and *all* of that is Linux based. Dell's linux support is actually pretty good IME. -- Tim Watts