[lug] Linux Cluster Hardware

[Wayde Allen]

On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Chris M wrote:

> > The only advantage to using network appliances appears to be when
> > the vendor has really tweaked the hardware design to match the purpose
> > of the system.  
> 
> Bzzt.  Thanks for playing Nate, tell him what he's won Bob.  Here's your
> Rice a Roni.
> 
> You have really done the NetApp boxes a disservice by characterizing them
> solely as an NFS replacement.  That's like calling Claudia Schiffer "not an
> ugly goat."

Chris, these kinds of posts provide little to no information, and are
quite simply uncalled for.  There is nothing wrong with disagreeing with
someone, but at least explain why you disagree.

- Wayde
  (wallen at boulder.nist.gov)