Don Calfa wrote:
> You get software written by the distros specifically for the distro.
> You get support which you don't get with MS.
> You get a 3rd party to back your purchase that most companies require.
> You can't hold a community accountable for a bad patch.
So the customers pay because they WANT to pay it.
BTW, can RH or SUSE be held accountable for a bad patch? Don't EULA's
exempt them from this accountability? Of course they may not be LEGALY
accountable but rather they need to act in good faith to keep their
coustomers.
I think I now underestand why Debian Stable is TWO year old software.
Austin
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