I don't know about suSE, but doesn't Mandrake do the same thing? Seems to me RH has borrowed a page from them. IM
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 07:48 am, you wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Red Hat Linux 8.0 now available on Red Hat Network > Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 06:45:31 -0400 > From: Red Hat Network <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Red Hat Linux 8.0 is now available. Get priority access to the Red Hat > Linux 8.0 upgrade by subscribing to Red Hat Network Basic service for > just > $60 USD annually. Get it now: > > https://rhn.redhat.com/network/sales/purchase.pxt > > What does $60 a year get you? > > Snip > > Got this piece of bloat from RH today. It does raise a couple of > questions though. 1) In what part of their anatomy does RH carry their > brains around in and 2) does Bill Gates secretly own RH. > > Why would RH think that Open source people would pay them $60/yr to stay > on their upgrade download list. Gates planned the same thing for XP and > it blew up in his face. And his customers only had one choice either M$ > or M$. With RH trying the gates thing I guess there'll be a lot of spill > over business to Mandrake and SuSE. > > Lee > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> > http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
