Thats unfortunate about OpenSLES. we (at my job) were almost exclusively
novell e-directory for several years. but since we have now developed a
stable open source directory envirnoment that does everythig the M$AD and
edir does we are quickly converting all our sites

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]>wrote:

> Suse Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a very good server OS. And Yast
> beats every configuration tool out there. You can get your machine
> authenticating against an AD server in about 4 clicks.
>
> Unfortunately, plans for an OpenSLES (equivalent of CentOS for RHEL) were
> (hopefully temporarily) shelved due to the financial crisis hitting Novell
> and worrying them about their potential loss of earnings.
>
> Peter
>
> "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length"
> -- Robert Frost
>
>
> 2009/11/4 sanga collins <[email protected]>
>
> i am with Hari on this one too. Maybe man in the middle. But really what
>> turned you off red hat. i think its great (except for the cost) I use centos
>> for almost everything over ubuntu or suse distros. In my opinion
>> suse/fedora/ubuntu are more desktop or client distros
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:49 AM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/4/09 9:58 AM, Alfred Assey wrote:-
>>> > As if to pass a vote of no confidence in their own software products, I
>>> > tried to visit the RedHat website this morning and imagine my surprise
>>> > when I saw this... see attached picture?
>>>
>>> I tested with telnet and I got AkamaiGhost as the server that responded,
>>> not Ubuntu as you got.
>>> You cannot rule out a man-in-the-middle confusing your browser to go
>>> elsewhere.
>>> Do below and post what you get.
>>> PS: Press enter twice after HEAD / HTTP/1.0
>>>
>>>
>>> hk-02:~ hari$ telnet www.redhat.com 80
>>> Trying 88.221.240.112...
>>> Connected to e86.b.akamaiedge.net.
>>> Escape character is '^]'.
>>> HEAD / HTTP/1.0
>>>
>>> HTTP/1.0 400 Bad Request
>>> Server: AkamaiGHost
>>> Mime-Version: 1.0
>>> Content-Type: text/html
>>> Content-Length: 192
>>> Expires: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:45:10 GMT
>>> Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:45:10 GMT
>>> Connection: close
>>>
>>> --
>>> Hari
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