[Tfug] Aol redhat mirror

[erich]

Scott Fuller wrote:

>>Point being was .... why would AOL have a redhat mirror ? (but then again
>>they are switching from Windows to Redhat ... answered my own question)
>>
>
>Actually this is sadly a true story... Let's see if I can say this without
>getting myself fired for leaking info out... The older machines in the cache
>complex were running Windows NT on Alphas. Shortly after the first of the
>
   I have an Alphastation 200 SBC that I'm trying to upgrade. From an
old Linux kernel to a newer one.

>
>year ALL those machines were converted over to Linux machines.
>
   Did you guys have ot upgrade the console-firmware? on these machines?

> With that
>project complete, many of our Sys Admins are looking for ways to deploy it
>on various parts of the network. Many flavors of *nix were looked upon. They
>just decided that RedHat was one of the flavors best suited for the project.
>
>Note to Bill if he's still on the list: Hey send someone cute from FreeBSD
>over to sleep with someone at AOL so we can get that on the Network instead
>=D
>
>--Scott Fuller
>
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