> Except the situation you're positing never existed. Support for SuSE (or > Turbolinux or Red Hat) was _never_ free. People seem to keep confusing the > cost of the distribution with the cost of the support, and they are very > much separate items. The cost of support is actually less expensive now > than it was before (if I remember my conversations with Jens correctly). > > The only _real_ difference between now and before is that you don't have a > choice of support or not if you want to use SuSE's Linux/390, and there's no > way to "test drive" the distribution before deciding to buy or not.
Nor for a third party to learn the product, except for paying for support they don't want. -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition.
