{"id":1356,"date":"2005-12-05T14:46:10","date_gmt":"2005-12-05T21:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/05\/os-x-server-104-and-i-still-hate-it\/"},"modified":"2005-12-05T14:46:10","modified_gmt":"2005-12-05T21:46:10","slug":"os-x-server-104-and-i-still-hate-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andreaswacker.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/05\/os-x-server-104-and-i-still-hate-it\/","title":{"rendered":"os x server: 10.4 and I still hate it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>File servers. No big deal. I am dealing with kind of thing since more than ten years. And it works.<br \/>\nWe tried OS X Server 10.2.8 a while back, and it was bad. Now I have to deal with it again: OS X 10.4.3<br \/>\nand it still is junk. It is broken. Things don&#8217;t work as they should. Apples way of doing things is<br \/>\nincompatible with everything. It is such a waste of time. If they add a guy then they should leave<br \/>\nthe way things are done underneath as everybody would expect them. XServers get bought by people<br \/>\nfor their shiny facade. Which is all ok for me. Just that the inner workings of it are simply rotten.<br \/>\nThe non server version of OS X is much more consistent with having all features in the system preferences<br \/>\nsharing.<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s all gory details. I don&#8217;t even want to go into it. It was broken with 10.2.8. With 10.4.3 it is still broken.<br \/>\nFileservers are not THAT important that you want to waste your entire worklife administrating them.<br \/>\nAnd with Linux (or even SGI for that matter) you don&#8217;t have to. You learn the meaning of a few commands and<br \/>\nare done with it.<\/p>\n<p>It really is bulshit. If you consider to get a server, don&#8217;t get an Apple one. They are too expensive and work not in a way that would make any sense  &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File servers. No big deal. I am dealing with kind of thing since more than ten years. And it works. We tried OS X Server 10.2.8 a while back, and it was bad. Now I have to deal with it again: OS X 10.4.3 and it still is junk. It is broken. 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