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Red Hat Cans Linux Distribution
The leading Linux distributor is narrowing its focus on the enterprise
space, telling customers that it will end its Red Hat Linux line after
the end of April 2004.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-290-2-3-162196-35875-1
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larry
At 12:07 PM 11/4/2003, you wrote:
>Here is the article:
>
><http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/33760.html>http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/33760.html
>
>I'm not sure of the behind the scenes reasons. I'm betting though that
>is has to do a bit with the whole SCO/lisence mess going on. Plus, Since
>they are just going to offer a pay Enterprise version, they may be
>anticipating companies switching over to Linux.
>
>It will remain open source to an extent but I would see a lot of support
>for this go away soon since your average hacker won't be able to afford
>to buy it.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 12:00 PM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: RE: Red Hat no longer free
>
>I haven't heard about that. I wonder if they will drop in popularity
>among Linux users if this is the case. I thought the whole point behind
>open source was to offer this stuff for free?
>
>Ben
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan Phillips (CFXHosting.com) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 11:54 AM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: Red Hat no longer free
>
>Has anyone heard about this? I'm seeing reports that Red Hat Linux will
>no longer be free after April 2004.
>
>Dan Phillips
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