[NTLUG:Discuss] Rack-mount server vendors?

[Neil Aggarwal]

Jason:

Not pissing off Intel is a business choice....
Pissing off Intel is probably and end-of-business
choice....

Thanks,
	Neil

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Neil Aggarwal
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-admin at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-admin at ntlug.org]On Behalf
> Of Jason Fortezzo
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:03 AM
> To: discuss at ntlug.org
> Subject: RE: [NTLUG:Discuss] Rack-mount server vendors?
> 
> 
> At 03:25 PM 3/10/2002, you wrote:
>  >So far, SuperMicro has chosen not to
>  >use Athlons.  It is just a business choice.
> 
> No, Supermicro doesn't want to piss off Intel.
> http://www.theinquirer.net/09080107.htm
> 
> Dual Athlon configurations still haven't matured to
> the point where I'd put them into production, they
> run *far* too hot and the chipsets have been kinda
> buggy.  When Serverworks put out an Athlon chipset,
> I might reconsider.
> 
> 
> 
> Jason Fortezzo
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