The more I read the confuser I get.-the answer

[Mike A. Harris]

On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Ernest L. Williams Jr. wrote:

>I am all for RHEL.  I think it is an awesome thing.
>This is because I want to see big software vendors provide software for
>LINUX:
>
>Examples---
>WindRiver  (vxWorks)
>Big CAD/CAM companies
>MathCAD from the MathWorks
>
>
>The only thing that RedHat should not forget is that the reason SUN
>Micro made their OS distribution free (binaries that is) was due to
>distros like Red Hat Linux.  Good Job.  Red Hat should distribute the
>binaries and SRPMS for free and only charge for support!!
>Don't make us pay for your binaries.   I don't mind paying for support.

If you pay for support however, then you're getting the binaries 
already, so the point is kindof moot.



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Mike A. Harris     ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris
OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat