On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 01:03 -0900, John Andersen wrote: > On Wednesday 28 February 2007, Jan Tiggy wrote: > > John Andersen wrote: > > > > [SNIP] > > > > > The down side of that is SLED with a $50/year price tag will quickly > > > outpace the cost of XP. > > > > Well, if Novell ain't that stupid, then they will offer a competitive > > fixed price for all 5 years, at least for non business consumers. > > Well I would hope so. After all, we here in opensuse land wring > the bugs out of that codebase for them. Then they turn around and > shrink wrap it with the same support options you get on the web > for free.
I was under the (mis)impression that SLED10 patches were only good for the time that you are paying support. > I do see that they appear to be planning to license multimedia for SLED: > Quote: > SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop supports the following audio file formats > (pending licenses): > MPEG > Apple Audio Codec (aac) > Ogg Vorbis (ogg) > RealAudio (ram) Well I'd be tempted to buy a copy for that, and it's polish, but I'm not sure about patches. :/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
