On Thu Mar 06, 2003 at 10:40:42PM +1300, Michael Adams wrote:

> There was talk about updates being available for this product for three 
> years. But at present i only see a one year support cycle.

Support as in phone support... this does not refer to updates support.  The
EOL for each product is listed here:

http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/productlifetime.php

> http://www.mandrakesoft.com/products/corporate-server
> and
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg65843.html
> from which i quote
> <quote>
> From: Vincent Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> <snip header info>
>  On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 02:14:34PM +0800, Franki wrote:
> 
>  > I totally agree.. Vincent made a statement that mdk was a desktop OS.. and
>  > that as such had no obligations to be a server..
> 
>  Having said that, Corporate Server 2.1 is now available, and it is a
>  server OS. The support timeframe will likely be 3-4 years, possibly
>  more. I'm not 100% sure on this yet (not my call).
> </quote>
> 
> 
> On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 06:35, Jim Hubbard wrote:
> > This thread is beginning to stray from the original point I was trying
> > to make, which is that Mandrake has an opportunity to pick up where
> > Redhat has left off.  There are many folks out there that are looking
> > for the same benefits that running Redhat provided only a few months
> > ago, but now does not.  All Mandrake needs to do is extend the EOL.  I
> > only hope they're smart enough to see it.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Jim Hubbard
> 
> -- 
> Michael
> 

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