We initially took SuSE in-house because Oracle only supported their
environment.  It's become standard for us now.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Jarboe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 7:53 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Any new SuSE vs RedHat arguments?
>
>
> Management here is getting serious about a support contract
> for linux on
> the mainframe, and asked me to poll reasons why
> people/organizations may
> have chosen one distro over the other on s/390 (specifically RedHat vs
> SuSE).  In the archives most of the arguments in favor of
> redhat revolve
> around: free download, familiarity with the environment, management
> pressure to keep linux to 1 distro in house.  SuSE arguments typically
> revolve around: first on s/390, work more closely with s/390
> community,
> and GA SuSE at more current patch-levels than RH (particularly where
> s/390 or VM is concerned).  Are there other considerations people have
> discovered, or any of the above I mentioned that seem off-base?
>
> Thanks for any input,
> ~ Daniel
>
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