APT, Yum and Red Carpet

[William Hooper]

Jesse Keating said:
> On Tuesday 12 August 2003 17:46, Féliciano Matias uttered:
>> http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/es/
>> Workstation RHEL for small business $179/year
>> http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/ws/
>>
>> And you get 5 years support :
>> http://www.redhat.com/apps/support/errata/rhlas_errata_policy.html
>>
>> But you can use RHL for free with one year support.
>
> This doesn't work for us, since our company's "gimmik" is that we provide
> the
> support for the end user.

If you provide support, what does it matter if Red Hat provides support or
not?

> Also, many of our customers require
> functionality
> of AS, but can't afford the price.  There seems to be way too much
> stripped
> out of ES to make it a viable platform.

Any company that "needs" Cluster support doesn't qualify as a "small
business" in my book.

> RHL will no longer be a supported OS.

>From everything I've seen, the RHLP we get errata for at least one year. 
Now if you are complaining about not having a SLA, see the first point.

-- 
William Hooper