Yeah, there is Fedora.. But it's 'bleeding-edge' and not really built for
stability. It's a developers and desktop operating system. That and they
have new distributions planned for every quarter. I can't take that much
churn and I don't need/want the bells and whistles for the sake of
stability.

Joel

 > -----Original Message-----
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 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Byrne
 > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 8:42 PM
 > To: Apache Frontpage support list
 > Subject: Re: [Apache-FP] Progeny supports RH 8 and 9
 > 
 > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Joshua Levitsky wrote:
 > 
 > > It might be possible to just have a machine or 2 that you subscribe
 > > and then just collect the RPMS and make your own internal 
 > repository
 > > for all your servers. Technically they are selling the service and
 > > they can't own the packages. I don't think there is any 
 > way they can
 > > have protection from people doing that. By the same token 
 > since they
 > > are providing an important service it is important to give 
 > them some
 > > money.. whatever the service is worth to you... I'm going 
 > to probably
 > > investigate paying for like 4 servers and using it on a 
 > few others and
 > > see how legal it is to do.
 > 
 > My guess would be there is a license agreement that you must 
 > agree to 
 > which says you won't do this, similar to Red Hat with RHEL.
 > 
 > There's always the Fedora Legacy Project...not sure where 
 > their home page 
 > is, but a quick google turned up these:
 > 
 > http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy
 > http://www.wlug.org.nz/FedoraLegacy
 > 
 > -- 
 > Ed Byrne
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