I may not like the way the Redhat flavored Linux operates, but i cannot deny the effect they have had on the Linux world. and overall they have been a positive effect. On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Alex Dean wrote: > Keep in mind that a lot of Red Hat money goes into developing the linux > kernel and other open source projects.  If big corporations want to pay Red > Hat to improve linux, why should any of us complain?  As has been stated > before many times, those who don't want to pay big bucks for RHEL have lots > of great options. > > http://www.sdtimes.com/RED_HAT_TOPS_LIST_OF_CORPORATE_LINUX_CODE_CONTRIBUTORS/About_LINUX_and_OPENSOURCE_and_CANONICAL_and_REDHAT/32870 > > alex > > On Jun 21, 2009, at 4:39 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > >> But if you want cheap licensure, get (or pay to train) RHCE staff. >> >> It's the cisco systems model, at some level? >> >> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Ryan Rix wrote: >> Yup and targeting a server market that wants servers that "just work" >> didn't really work too well for microsoft. >> >> The reason RHEL charges money (besides to make money) is to provide >> support that the suits in home office need to feel comfortabke, even >> with competent IT staff... >> >> If you don't want to purchase a RHEL license use CentOS ;) >> >> On 6/21/09, Lisa Kachold wrote: >> > http://digitallyevolved.net/img/motivational/linux-redhat.jpg >> > >> > On 6/21/09, Ryan Rix wrote: >> >> e_e >> >> I think that would better be labelled: >> >> >> >> RHEL: >> >> We're not Fedora, honest! >> >> >> >> Since Fedora is a tech test bed of RHEL. >> >> >> >> On 6/20/09, Lisa Kachold wrote: >> >>> http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> (503)754-4452 >> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:LisaKachold >> >>> http://digitallyevolved.net/img/motivational/ >> >>> http://tinyurl.com/44zfgx >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Thanks and best regards, >> >> Ryan Rix >> >> OnBoard-NG >> >> --------------------------------------------------- -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss