The same can be said for SLES. On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 4:40 PM, Chris Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Red Hat is still "free", there is nothing there that will deactivate, limit, > or otherwise detract from your OS if you don't pay - unlike some other > vendor's products I could mention. > It's just nice to pay into a service which gets you on-the-phone tech > support by some of the best Linux gurus around (Red Hat certification is > brutal beyond compare from what I hear), plus access to vetted, secure > update repositories, which only house packages thoroughly tested to be > stable and 100% compatible with your system. It's a little walled garden > you can buy if having that kind of service is what you want. Depending on > what you're doing with your Linux you could call it a luxury or a necessity. > > Sent from my iPod > On Nov 12, 2008, at 8:45 PM, "Jos Collin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no difference between Windows or mac or GNU/Linux unless you learn > and follow the 4 freedoms of free software. And the only will be, you will > get a stable GNU/Linux kernel. > > >> try redhat or ubantu and enjoy experiance > I don't think that redhat is a fully free distribution. > > - Jos Collin > > 2008/11/13 hiren kapadia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> try redhat or ubantu and enjoy experiance >> >> On 11/12/08, Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Try several, personally I like the Debian based distros, but there are >>> tons of flavors don't just pick pick the mint chocolate chip because >>> me or any other yahoo suggest it try several I tend to change the >>> distro on one of my computers every couple of months. >>> That said, community support is a real big consideration and the >>> Ubuntu family has it in spades. >>> >>> On Nov 7, 9:46 pm, 枫 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > Hi Everbody! >>> > Recently I want to buy a new computer and I want to install a Linux >>> > OS! But there are too many varieties,I don't >>> > know which one is better ! >>> > >>> > Can you List some of them and give some suggestion？ >>> > Tank You My Teammates!!!! >> >> >> > > > > > > >
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