I love Redhat, having built custom firewalls from basic installs under Redhat 3/4 in the early 1990's. Course, I like Gentoo also. And I like Ubuntu, and Knoppix is wondaba for some things. Ah, fickle I might be: so many Nix, so little time... Of course, I like to make fun of them all also! On 6/22/09, Stephen wrote: > 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 > -- (503)754-4452 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:LisaKachold http://tinyurl.com/44zfgx http://www.obnosis.com/motivation/ --------------------------------------------------- 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