Re: [Nolug] Poor Joey

That's my take on it. Fedora will probably become a distro, perhaps
"Fedora Linux" whose aim is to replace what "Red Hat Linux" no longer
is. That is, to be more of a desktop distro, while Red Hat will
concentrate solely on their sever/enterprise business.

It's all about the Benjamins.

ml

On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 10:45, Judson Lester wrote:
> What have people heard about Fedora? My understanding is that it's the
> replacement for the free Redhat distro.
>
>
> On Tuesday, November 4, 2003, at 10:43 AM, <jdtiede@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
> > I justi nstalled RH9 on my portable. I think I'll wait before
> > upgrading my desktops from RH8 and will be watching with interest for
> > everyone's comments on alternative distros.
> >
> > ============================================================
> > From: "Wimprine, Thomas" <twimprine@stei.com>
> > Date: 2003/11/04 Tue AM 10:40:59 EST
> > To: "'nolug@joeykelly.net'" <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> > Subject: RE: [Nolug] Poor Joey
> >
> > I'm wondering if we will see this help or hurt the distribution
> > involved and
> > the community in general. In addition, is this a commercialization
> > trend we
> > should get used to?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dustin Puryear [mailto:dpuryear@usa.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 9:21 AM
> > To: nolug@joeykelly.net
> > Subject: Re: [Nolug] Poor Joey
> >
> > Well, that's pretty interesting.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Wimprine, Thomas" <twimprine@stei.com>
> > To: <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:07 AM
> > Subject: [Nolug] Poor Joey
> >
> >
> >> Novell is going to acquire your personal favorite distribution!
> >> Yesterday RH announced they are discontinuing support for everything
> > except
> >> for their enterprise versions, and now this? Whatever happened to the
> >> pure
> >> Linux company?
> >>
> >> http://www.novell.com/news/press/archive/2003/11/pr03069.html
> >>
> >
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