[rescue] The best 'rescue' workstation

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Mon Apr 25 12:49:57 CDT 2005


Quoting Zach Lowry <zach at zachlowry.net>:

> I don't think I can live with 8-bit color, I mean really. I would
> have
> to run HP-UX, which I don't have any support for. Looks like I can't
> replace my main machine with an HP, and I *really* *really* was
> heading
> that direction. Now, looks like all I can do is Sun or IBM, or run
> HP-UX, which scares me sort of. Maybe it won't matter really, I'm
> sure I
> can get support somehow.

HP-UX isn't really scary.  It's very BSD-like since it originally came
from that tree.  SAM is a nice and menu-driven/curses style
administration tool.

I have a good number of resources for the OS.  Other people here know it
fairly well also.

Andrew



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