[CentOS] OT hardware question

Fri Jan 31 19:31:08 UTC 2014
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 12:50 PM,  <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
>>
>> c) The software bugs keep coming: I had trouble last year, when we went
>> to 6.x,
>
> Are you saying it worked right in 5.x?  If that's the case, why not
> wait until 2017 for something else?

Because it has to work, perfectly, right now and every day, 24x7x365.25.
Turning it down is not an option.

And it *does* work on some of the servers, there's just a few that have
issues, and in some cases, I have no clue why, as they're similar or the
same.
>
>> I hear a couple years ago, $10? $19.99?, but my manage says he'd like to
>> get out of the business of making video surveillance work, when there's
>> off-the-shelf stuff out there.
>>
>> And we do have some budget for things that need to be done, and security
>> is required (and if we do it, it's a lot less than other options...).
>
> Seems like the sort of thing that would have cross platform java software.

Just using std. repos....

      mark