On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:51:53 +0530, Arjun Asthana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maybe not exactly properietry, but they seem like they want to make just money
> out of it. To use any of the services, you have to buy the so called
> "support", including updates.

That is one of the many ways of having sensible Free Software-based
business plans which ESR documented in his paper, The Magic Cauldron:

http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/magic-cauldron/ar01s09.html#id2762380

If you are objecting to Redhat's business plan, then you have not
understood Free Software yet. You seem to have a hangup that Free
Software is free as in beer.

Binand


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