i think it only pertains to the selling of thier GNU/Linux on new/used
pcs...

they only partnership program they had available was "very expensive" as
the lady told me...
she did say they had a program for resellers like comp exchange, only it
was unavailable at the moment (it was being reworked).  

--mat

On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 11:27, Tim Fournet wrote:
> Any other commercial distribution will have the same policy, as they 
> _must_ protect their trademark, or risk losing it. Does this only apply 
> to selling, or giving away as well?
> 
> Mat Branyon wrote:
> 
> >well, redhat finally returned my call.. and as it turns out, i really
> >cant sell redhat at computer exchange.  the lady i talked to was quite
> >nice, but said that as of now, they are reworking thier "white box"
> >partner program.  she also said that what i could do is just not call it
> >redhat.. and remove the redhat splash screens, and that woudl be fine. 
> >she also said that redhat isnt really enforcing this policy
> >
> >still gonna change distros there... any help on ideas? something user
> >friendly, but nothing like lindows.  i do remember someone saying that
> >elx was nice, or maybe lycoris. hell, ill probably just go with
> >mandrake... that was my number 2 on the list....
> >
> >--mat
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