Fate of RedHat

[Thomas E. Dukes]

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> From: redhat-list-admin at redhat.com 
> [mailto:redhat-list-admin at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Steve
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 6:57 PM
> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Fate of RedHat
> 
> On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Robert Canary wrote:
> 
> > Okay I'll ask agin...
> > 
> > Why is this subject comming up?  There is obviously 
> something I have 
> > missed....where is RedHat going? and why did you mention 9.0 
> > specifically?
> 
> RedHat have changed their operational model.
> 
> RedHat 9.0 is mentioned especially as that is the last 
> "RedHat supported" 
> product in the line of "freely downloadable supported redhat releases"
> 
> Their "Free to download" product they moved to another 
> department and called it "Fedora" (actually, I think fedora 
> was already running as a project but redhat have now invested 
> heavily in them - feel free to correct this)
> 
> Their "Next redhat release" they made available via purchase 
> only and have called this "RedHat Workstation" of which there 
> are a number of different flavors with varying pricing points.
> 
> People get very agrivated over this and feel RedHat has 
> betrayed them by trying to work toward a more commercial 
> focus and feel this is justification to tell the world that 
> they intend on moving to <insert other distribution from the 
> list of hundreds here>

RedHat has forgotten that it was us little people that put them on the map.
I have been using RedHat since 1996!
 
> Someone should write a FAQ.
> 
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> Steve.
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