No. But the free download of RH9 looks to end in March 04. Then there will only be the three pay versions starting at USD $179.00. All support for previous versions is GONE. Sounds like another Micro$oft in the birthing stage.
Rodd On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 03:24, Mark Leith wrote: > OK, this is even more confusing to me. According to the following page: > > http://www.redhat.com/download/products.html > > "You can download Red Hat Linux for free from http://ftp.redhat.com or > ftp://ftp.redhat.com. To access the Red Hat FTP site, use anonymous as you > user name and your email address as the password." > > I actually downloaded Red Hat 9 on Friday. That download (in iso format) is > available from the above FTP (which is pretty overloaded lately), and also > available from: > > ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/9/en/iso/i386/ > > So, do I have to pay a license to use it? > > BTW, ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ has to be one of the best FTP sites in > the world - bookmark it! ;) > > Cheers > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > Mladen Gogala > Sent: 04 November 2003 04:59 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > I'll try my luck with SuSE. It apparently has IBM support. Red Hat is > starting to act badly and brings memories of one former Xenix reseller > which made fortune by selling operating system written by IBM. > > On 2003.11.03 23:24, Jared Still wrote: > > This is news to me. RH will no longer let you download Linux for free? > > > > hmmm.... > > > > Sure enough, look at http://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/rhel/ws/ > > > > The cheapest version is $179.00 US. Looks like the next version > > for me will be Gentoo. > > > > Jared > > > > On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 17:54, Joe Testa wrote: > > > Well with RH latest ordeal of jumping out of simple ISOs and basically > > > no more free software, what is oracle's stand on running on RH?, the > > > paid version only from now on and those linux users out there, what are > > > WE going to do? > > > > > > Looking to see if i need to spend money before end of year for tax > > > write-off :) > > > > > > joe > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > > -- > > > Author: Joe Testa > > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > > > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). 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