I'm gonna hate when Flash is EOL. We have servers that use that GUI thing. I agree, I hate it too. I don't want to throw out a decent server just because flash no longer works. I hope Adobe don't have a programmed kill switch.
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 1:21 PM Mark Tinka <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 21/Jul/20 18:54, joe mcguckin wrote: > > We don’t buy anything that can’t be managed with a serial connection. > That means no fancy web based guis. > > iLO on servers is pretty reliable. It has helped us out plenty times. > > > > Licensing is in the same category… A piece of equipment has to do > something extraordinary before we’d consider purchasing it, if it > implements some sort of license key scheme. We’ve purchased Juniper M > series routers in the past and were extremely happy with them (Hey! They > actually did what Juniper said they would do without 2 or 3 rounds of > hardware upgrades), but I was initially put off because there are license > keys embedded in the base software. Then I realized that when the keys > expired in 10 years, the boxes would be in the landfill by that time... > > Well, pretty much everything shipping these days either has or can be > deployed by license. > > It is the key way for vendors to implement the same silicon across a > myriad of platforms, without "losing" money. > > Mark. > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
