How do you get your RHEL CDs?

[Stephen Carville]

Furnish, Trever G wrote:
> Anyone have a better solution for keeping CDs in house for the various
> flavors of RHEL than just downloading them and burning them?  I need to
> keep local media for disaster recovery, for several sites, and lately
> it's become too much of a chore.
>  
> I HATE burning and labeling and testing CDs.  And lately we seem to be
> in a transitional stage between 32-bit and 64-bit, between Intel and
> AMD, and between RHEL versions [345].  With all the variations, this is
> getting to be a problem, but Redhat wasn't very helpful when I asked how
> I could just buy CDs to accompany my RHN subscriptions.  I checked a few
> of the fedora media vendors, like CheapBytes, but so far haven't found
> anyone providing RHEL on CD.
>  
> Yes, I'm aware I can get Centos from those vendors, but I have no
> interest in Centos -- I'm paying for RHEL for a reason. :-)  And I'd be
> happy to pay for CDs if I could find them or talk Redhat into selling
> them.

Have you considered a short run CD duplication service?  They're not 
cheap but may be less expensive than your time.

> --
> Trever
> 


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