On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:50:07AM +0300, Lior Kesos wrote: > Ely Levy wrote: > > >it sounds like good news > > > > > Depends how you look at it if you administred you're 100-200 linux boxes > (if not more) in you're university casually applying the errata redhat > gave out to 7.3 you're life is goinf to be a bit more difficult now. > Between the lines (and allready when RedHat9 was unveiled) the major > change between business plans is thae change to 6 months development > cycles for rhl releases and providing a year of erratas from that point. > This put's middle - high level IT companies in a problem they don't like > the ground shaking under their feet and RedHat is offering 3-5 years of > stability and erratas on their Enterprise Linux line of products. > So what do you do keep riding the rollercoaster or purchase Enterprise > Linux.
Note that other companies are allowed to package the same basic RHL packages and offer their own support contract for more than 1 year (though RedHat owns the RedHat trademark, so a different name will be chosen.) RedHat's Enterprise products as they are cost too much for quite a few admins. -- Tzafrir Cohen +---------------------------+ http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------+ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
