On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:50:29AM -0400, SOTL wrote: > Martin Schlander wrote: > > >Onsdag 02 august 2006 16:37 skrev SOTL: > > > > > >>Back to the subject (above) you can read all about it by reading the > >>article Why Red Hat will go bust because of Ubuntu > >>at: > >>Free Software Magazine > >>http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/editorial_13 > >> > >> > > > >I was quick to dismiss claims that SUSE/Novell would make the same mistake > >as Red Hat and more or less quit having a good stable product for home and > >small offices. > > > >Now I'm concerned again though - just listened to Novell Open Audio - > >episode: "SLE 10: Top 5 reasons for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10". > > > >In this episode Ted Haeger kindly explains to us the difference between > >SLE 10 and "openSUSE" as he's always liked to call it. > > > >Apparently SUSE Linux is a bleeding edge distro, only aimed at Linux geeks > >- with only one purpose - namely testing and maturing stuff for SLE. > > > >Not one word about (open)SUSE being a nice and stable distro that's > >supposed to increase use of Linux at home and small offices. > > > >Of course the openSUSE-project description states: "We work together to > >create and distribute the world's most usable Linux." I must have gotten > >this wrong - I thought we were working together to make (open)SUSE better > >- but apparently the Linux-distro we're making usable is SLE. Nice of Ted > >Haeger to inform us what's going on in and around Novell. > > > >Someone please tell me, that this man is _wrong_. > > > >Martin > > > > > > > > > He is not wrong. > > He is oh so very very right. > > This is the exact attitude that crashed Mandrake and the Mandrake list.
At least we at SUSE do not see it this way yet. Ciao, Marcus --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
