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| On 2010-09-11 17:37:52, Daniel Kjar wrote:
| 
| I am a professor and all of my work is non-commercial and I require no 
support besides security updates.  I would pay for those just as I pay for them 
with my sunrays.  Now, instead of my students seeing ORACLE on their 
workstations, they will see UBUNTU.  Their call.  Seems absolutely self 
defeating to me but I guess we do not count.  If that is the case I will just 
move on.  Pay for what I can still afford and just turn my back on what I have 
really grown to enjoy.  
| 
| Let me tell you how sick I am of going back to etc/init.d

Ubuntu uses Upstart these days. init.d is legacy.

Check out Fedora and RHEL, though... FC14 will have systemd, which looks very
progressive (if slightly crazy, but maybe in a good way):

  http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
  http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html

Cheers.
-- 
bdha
cyberpunk is dead. long live cyberpunk.
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