RE: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-30 Thread Keith Sharp
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 16:47, Joe Klemmer wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 10:13, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > > > > It's much more fun to read the FUD. After all, there is no > > > 8.1 because Red Hat jumped the gun and went right to Red Hat > > > Linux 9. That changes everything, Chicken Little. If th

RE: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-30 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 10:13, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > > It's much more fun to read the FUD. After all, there is no > > 8.1 because Red Hat jumped the gun and went right to Red Hat > > Linux 9. That changes everything, Chicken Little. If they had > > just called it Red Hat Linux 8.1, it would have

RE: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-30 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sun, March 30, 2003 4:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: About RH9 "usefulness" > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 30

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-30 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 30 March 2003 09:13 am, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 00:28:52 at 12:28:52AM -0800, Eric Burke wrote: > > > The bottom line is for a corporate desktop, RH no > > > longer serves the purpose. Once compatibility is broken by

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-30 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 04:45, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 00:28:52 at 12:28:52AM -0800, Eric Burke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > > The bottom line is for a corporate desktop, RH no > > longer serves the purpose. Once compatibility is broken by adding > > something no one else is

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-29 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 12:17, Jesse Keating wrote: > Perhaps everybody just needs a big foam clue bat attack on the differences > between "Free as in speech" and "Free as in beer". Amen brother! In fact I would offer that some need a genuine Louisville Slugger. -- Farewell neighbor. T

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-29 Thread Gerald Henriksen
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:17:36 -0800, you wrote: >Of course, I would note that "RH" is much more than the GPL Red Hat Linux >product. I don't see NPTL going into RHEL, so that is still _very_ much >viable for a corporate desktop. What I see is a lot of people that were Ironically enough Red Ha

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-29 Thread Eric Burke
Hiya, > > Perhaps everybody just needs a big foam clue bat attack on the differences > between "Free as in speech" and "Free as in beer". I snipped most as i agree with most. I like the statement of the clue bat as well, and will use it back ;) I have paid for boxed sets since 5.2, as I do app

Re: About RH9 "usefulness"

2003-03-29 Thread Jesse Keating
On Saturday 29 March 2003 01:45, M. Fioretti uttered: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 00:28:52 at 12:28:52AM -0800, Eric Burke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > The bottom line is for a corporate desktop, RH no > > longer serves the purpose. Once compatibility is broken by adding > > something no one else is