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Ok. I run several linux distro's via vmware on top of my windows 7 machine. Currently have an Ubuntu 32-bit 10.4 guest for work. An Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit for misc stuff. Also an OEL 6.2 guest running an oracle database. I just installed CentOS 5.6 32-bit and I can't get the display to work right. When it first boots, the screen is very small and almost impossible to select the username

1/ Most correctly configured unix servers are fairly secure. Workstations on the other hand are extremely easy to compromise. Even if the eeprom (on a sparc) is password protected the fact that a hacker can get physical access to the machine means that it's very likely to be compromised, but thats just life. (I'm sure at least some readers on this list will at some time in there life have

I've had it with Dell server garbage. They seem to change RAID controllers as much as I change socks, and then the controllers don't work with Linux, unless you load a new driver. They sell servers with a PCI-e slot in them, but then you get it and find out the RAID controller is using the PCI-e slot! Their sales folks are dumber than rocks, and they change them more often than I