Leopard Server hardware requirements?

Markus Hitter mah at jump-ing.de
Wed Oct 3 00:01:01 PDT 2007


Am 03.10.2007 um 01:43 schrieb Brett Dikeman:

> On 10/2/07, Markus Hitter <mah at jump-ing.de> wrote:
>
>> Sure there's a reason to use more modern techniques. Nevertheless
>> there's no reason to kick older hardware just for the sake of having
>> them kicked. Setting a limit of 867 MHz instead of 800 MHz is just
>> silly from the technical point of view. Setting any speed limit is
>> silly as good software works reliable at any speed.
>
> Apple is a publicly traded company.  It attempts to make sound,
> considered decisions in the company's best interests of increasing
> profits and thus providing a return on investments made in it by its
> shareholders and investors. [...]

Thank you, Brett. This just confirms Apple is no longer a technology  
driven company (which it appeared to be a few years ago) but a  
marketing driven one. Time for the technical interested user to look  
at the competition:

http://www.gnustep.org/
http://www.etoile-project.org/
http://www.ubuntu.com/


Markus

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