They didn't even drop the freebie distro, just renamed it to Fedora.  They 
just weren't making money selling support and boxed copies of it, so why 
bother.  I think they'll still "support" Fedora in much the same way AOL 
used to support Mozilla, and Sun supports OpenOffice.

ray


On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Dustin Puryear wrote:

> Does everyone realize that Red Hat Enterprise, the business version, is
> still around and kicking? Red Hat only dropped their freebie desktop
> distribution.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "carson bankston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 1:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Red Hat's Dead, But Linux Lives On
> 
> 
> > Really disappointed.  I've been tinkering with RH
> > for about two years and even implemented a RH
> > server with Squid.  Decided it was cool and even
> > shelled out some pretty serious dough to take an
> > official RH course in Dallas.  It may not be the
> > best solution, but I'm dropping any pursuit of RH
> > and throwing everything behind SuSe.
> >
> > carson
> >
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Ray DeJean                                       http://www.r-a-y.org
Systems Engineer                    Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist              AIX Administration, AIX Support
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