Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread Reza Muhammad
anyone knows about IBM xSeries 3550? I checked on http://www.openbsd.org/i386.html and I saw that IBM xSeries 3550 were listed a few times. I am also looking to buy a U1 server, and I'm looking at either IBM xSeries 3550 or a Dell PowerEdge 1950. Anyone has any experience with these machines?

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread RedShift
Lord Sporkton wrote: Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use looking for a 1u was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd friendly if they offer more than just i386 that is a plus as im investigating other archs as a possiblilty, any suggestions welcome this server will be

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 12:44:35PM -0800, Lord Sporkton wrote: > Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? Yes, you are wrong. Thankfully :) See http://www.openbsd.org/plat.html for supported platforms. I have a supermicro amd64 that I'm quite happy with. -- Darrin Cha

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread elpinguim
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 12:25:40PM -0800, Lord Sporkton wrote: > Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use > looking for a 1u > > was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd friendly > if they offer more than just i386 that is a plus as im investigating > other archs as a possib

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread Allie Daneman
Netra T1 (like a 105) or a Dell...the Netras are cheap on Ebay. Lord Sporkton wrote: Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use looking for a 1u was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd friendly if they offer more than just i386 that is a plus as im investigating other arch

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread Henning Brauer
what? that is close to an offense. sys/arch/alpha/conf/GENERIC has been in the repository from Wed Oct 18 08:49:41 1995 UTC on - the beginning. * Lord Sporkton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-27 21:46]: > Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? > > On 27/01/2008, NetOne -

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread Ryan Corder
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 12:25:40PM -0800, Lord Sporkton wrote: | Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use | looking for a 1u | | was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd friendly | if they offer more than just i386 that is a plus as im investigating | other archs as a possib

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-28 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Lord Sporkton ??: Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? Yup, you're wrong. There's amd64 port, which runs fine on all x86 64-bit CPUs.

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Lord Sporkton
check out hostmysite.com On 27/01/2008, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 28, 2008 8:40 AM, Salim Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > try http://eracks.com/ > > I been looking to host mail (sendmail) but couldn't find anything > cheaper. I don't need any rack mount server - just the cheape

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Chris
On Jan 28, 2008 8:40 AM, Salim Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try http://eracks.com/ I been looking to host mail (sendmail) but couldn't find anything cheaper. I don't need any rack mount server - just the cheapest deal will do. Most of what I Googled for and found are not within my budget (whi

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Salim Shaw
Lord Sporkton wrote: awesome, 64 it is, thankyou On 27/01/2008, NetOne - Doichin Dokov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lord Sporkton ??: Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? Yup, you're wrong. There's amd64 port, which runs fine on all x86 64-bit CP

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Lord Sporkton
awesome, 64 it is, thankyou On 27/01/2008, NetOne - Doichin Dokov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lord Sporkton ??: > > Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? > Yup, you're wrong. There's amd64 port, which runs fine on all x86 64-bit > CPUs. > -- -Lawrence -Student

Re: looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Lord Sporkton
Perhaps i was wrong but i thought openbsd was only 32 bit for now? On 27/01/2008, NetOne - Doichin Dokov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lord Sporkton ??: > > Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use > > looking for a 1u > > > > was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd frie

looking for openbsd friendly server vendor

2008-01-27 Thread Lord Sporkton
Im about to buy a small server, mostly for personal use looking for a 1u was hoping to find some vendors that are openbsd friendly if they offer more than just i386 that is a plus as im investigating other archs as a possiblilty, any suggestions welcome this server will be doing mostly webhosting