Re: [SLUG] SLE 10 is now shipping.

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2006 - 11:28:34 EDT


On Wednesday 19 July 2006 08:44, John Pugh wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 10:19 PM, in message
>
> <200607182219.34265.steve@szmidt.org>, steve szmidt <steve@szmidt.org>
>
> wrote:
> > On Monday 17 July 2006 09:38, John Pugh wrote:
> >> http://www.novell.com/news/press/item.jsp?id=1031
> >>
> >> As I've seen a number of comments, SLE 10 is now available. I am
> >> writing this email on the Gold master copy of it now.
> >
> > Pugh, Is there a way to have no support and not have to pay for the
>
> above.
>
> > I.e. can I d/l it without the $50?
>
> Simply download the eval. You will receive no updates past the eval
> period, but that's it.

Interesting business model for GPL s/w. Makes sense though. I was hoping they
were charging for the support, not updates.

-- 

Steve Szmidt

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