> made
> in the past by Linux vendors and the Free Software Foundation about how
> the cost of Windows is exorbitant even for paid software. I was merely
> commenting on how they seem to have changed their tune now that they're
> trying to run viable commercial businesses. I didn't mean to say I
> would
> no longer use Linux because it costs money, just that I would probably
> switch to a free or cheaper distribution. Most likely Fedora will work
> just fine as I'm not running it in a server environment, but I will
> evaluate other distributions ... as a matter of fact I've got a copy of
> SUSE 9 on the way from an eBay purchase.
>
No one is changing their tune. Linux is still free both as in beer and
liberty. In the case of Red Hat, they still feel Linux is more cost
effective, but they don't think it is cost effective for THEM to sell
to consumers.
Matt Liotta
President & CEO
Montara Software, Inc.
http://www.MontaraSoftware.com
(888) 408-0900 x901
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