[rescue] Oracle making just a little harder to keep old machines in use

[gsm at mendelson.com]

On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 09:31:44AM -0400, Mark Brown wrote:
>..and I suppose that was my last experience.  I was trying to 
>construct a high(-ish) performance, low cost, low power consumption 
                                      ^^^^^^^^

That's the whole point of it. While you may have been able to do it on
Sun's dime, as it were, you won't be able to do it on Larry Ellison's.

Geoff.
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