Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-24 Thread RobertH
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this > > On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Spiro Harvey wrote: > > > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > > ok, given the flurry of responses to my original post, > let me see > > > if i have

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-24 Thread Tom G. Christensen
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > the issue was not what support was available from *redhat*, it was > trying to clarify what was available from the *centos* community. > but thanks for playing. > It simple really, you want guaranteed support that gets your problems solved you pay for RHEL. If you want

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Spiro Harvey wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > ok, given the flurry of responses to my original post, let me see if > > i have a handle on this as i think i've finally figured it out and, > > yes, it does make sense. > > This also would have been clear had you done som

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Spiro Harvey
"Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > ok, given the flurry of responses to my original post, let me see if > i have a handle on this as i think i've finally figured it out and, > yes, it does make sense. This also would have been clear had you done some research in advance of your postings here -- not ve

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-23-2009 5:16 AM Robert Heller spake the following: > > Right. It is not a matter on 'commonness' either. The big companies > will likely opt for official RHEL and be paying RedHat the premium > support contract. The smaller companies will be using CentOS. > > I'm sure if RedHat really w

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Robert Heller
At Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:57:19 -0400 (EDT) CentOS mailing list wrote: > > > ok, given the flurry of responses to my original post, let me see if > i have a handle on this as i think i've finally figured it out and, > yes, it does make sense. > > the scenario is that there is a very large so

Re: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Robert P. J. Day >Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 11:57 AM >To: CentOS discussion list >Subject: [CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this > > &g

[CentOS] RHEL, centos and seeing if i now understand this

2009-06-23 Thread Robert P. J. Day
ok, given the flurry of responses to my original post, let me see if i have a handle on this as i think i've finally figured it out and, yes, it does make sense. the scenario is that there is a very large software company in the area whose only officially supported linux platform is currently