On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:33:33PM -0500, Justin Krejci wrote:
> They all run the same kernel - yes, commonly with their own distro based 
> modifications, but really, what differences are there to end users?

A *lot* - if you're thinking you might need an updated fibre channel
driver, or you want the security of a protected stack, you want a kernel
you can trust.  Red Hat backports a *lot* of changes to the kernel.
Remember that the server focus is stability.

> They all support the same hardware for the most part.

Nope - all have differing driver support.
 
        .../Ed

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