Not being a vendor but a customer I agree in general with David's point of view. Though I imagine that people like Mark and Brad, being frequent helpers on this list without commercial intent, might a get a bit more latitude when mentioning commercial solutions by their employers.
Best regards, Pieter Harder [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel +31-73-6837133 / +31-6-47272537 -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens David Boyes Verzonden: dinsdag 21 oktober 2008 21:11 Aan: [email protected] Onderwerp: Re: Lx86 > Point of list etiquette: If a commercial vendor offers a free, Open Source > solution, is it rude to talk about it here? Can't speak for others, but the general rule I've tried to observe is to mention the solution and provide a URL where people can find out more if they want, or offer to take discussions of it off-list. -- db ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 Brabant Water N.V. Postbus 1068 5200 BC 's-Hertogenbosch http://www.brabantwater.nl Handelsregister: 16005077 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
