OT: Gentoo, Red Hat, etc. (was Re: [Mimedefang] Latest MIME-Tools)

Alan Madill amadill at hwy16.com
Mon Mar 22 20:27:16 EST 2004


> In the course of the conversation I asked if I was allowed to install the OS on 
> more than one server or if the update rpms were available for download to a 
> subscriber.  The answer to both questions was NO.

Further to that, I did the very rare step of actually reading the 
subscription legal agreement.

http://www.redhat.com/licenses/rhel_us_3.html

The part where they can come into your site for a physical audit or 
the part where the subscription is automatically renewed unless you 
give them 60 days notice is especially scary.

I guess this is why my Redhat shares are doing so well...

Fedora, here we come (sigh...).-- 
Alan Madill - Aspen House Systems
250 567-4200



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