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List:       taroon-beta-list
Subject:    Re: Package listings for WS/ES/AS?
From:       Tom Georgoulias <tom.georgoulias () motorola ! com>
Date:       2003-09-24 20:13:41
Message-ID: 3F71FAF5.3000305 () motorola ! com
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Jesse Keating wrote:

If you use more than 2 CPUs (Hyperthreading not counted),
> or more than 4 gigs of ram, you have to use AS or WS.  Most likely you 
> won't be using WS, unless it's a graphics render station w/ a buttload 
> of ram, since a system of that magnitude is most often a server of some 
> kind, but you'll be forced into the minimum $1500/y price tag for AS.

WS seems to be a nice option for any kind of a compute farm since it 
only has a 2 CPU limit--right in line the CPU count of most x86 compute 
farm nodes.  Just leave out the unneeded desktop RPMS and your in business.
-- 
Tom Georgoulias
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