That's the point. I feel my hands itch when he asks if we can use it. I'm weighing the "we can but its complicated" answer.

On Mar 24, 2011 10:54 AM, "Paul Kevin" <paultitude@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dont spoil the mac
>
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Rad! <conradakunga@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My assumption was that he still intends to use the Mac. Personally
>> buying a Mac to run Linux purely strikes me as a colossal waste of
>> money
>>
>> On Thursday, March 24, 2011, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 05:45, [Brainiac] <arebacollins@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Hello skunks,
>> >
>> > A client has asked me to set up a server for some specific tasks. My
>> poison will be Debian, Postgres and a host of very un - steve jobs
>> applications. (Including openbravo ERP). I seek from the experts here the
>> demerits of saying.. ok, we can use one of your existing machines as the
>> server (In this case a Mac OS desktop).
>> >
>> > I know it is technically possible to run linux on these machines, is it
>> foolish to try? or should i just stick to good ole HP servers...
>> >
>> >
>> > Why complicate things when all those apps you want to run can also be run
>> natively on a Mac? OS X is Unix, and a better one at that.
>> > I suppose if you'd like to run Linux, just get hardware for it, unless
>> the Mac is a server and yu have little leeway.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best regards,
>> > Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
>> > Nairobi,KE
>> > +254733744121/+254722743223
>> > _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
>> > Damn!!
>> >
>> >
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