64 bit linux

Susan Macchia susan
Fri Nov 19 17:17:28 PST 2004


Richard R. Sivernell wrote:
>   a couple of weeks ago someone talking of a 64 bit system. I will be doing
the
> same next month and want to know what tips and traps to avoid. I would really
like
> to have a couple of sata drives and put oracle on this system. I was looking
> around Suse and did not see a 64 bit Linux. I would prefer not to use Debian,
the
> users attitude was very antagonistic the last time I was there. What is the
best
> Linux to use

I have direct experience with 64 bit linux.  RedHat EL3, SLES9 are available
for Itanium and EM64T, and have the best support.  I know that Oracle supports
EL3 best (I think).

Contact me off list if you want to know a bit more.

-- Susan



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