I personally find this disturbing as Redhat controls development of much of the toolset including the kernel. This influence could be a bad thing for a company that is clearly becoming less community oriented. Tom Veldhouse ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Streit" <jimstreit at northlans.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [TCLUG] input... > Tom, this is what you missed, an e-mail reminder about RedHat's free version. > > ... As previously communicated, Red Hat will discontinue maintenance and > errata support for Red Hat Linux 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 8.0 as of December > 31, 2003. Red Hat will discontinue maintenance and errata support for > Red Hat Linux 9 as of April 30, 2004. Red Hat does not plan to release > another product in the Red Hat Linux line. > > With the recent announcement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.3, you'll > find migrating to Enterprise Linux appealing. We understand > that transitioning to another Red Hat solution requires careful planning > and implementation. We have created a migration plan for Red Hat Network > customers to help make the transition as simple and seamless as > possible. Details: > > Or read the FAQ written especially for Red Hat Network customers: > > https://rhn.redhat.com/help/rhlmigrationfaq/ > > --the Red Hat Network Team > > > > > > On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 08:19, mjn wrote: > >> With Redhat expiring in April, > > > > Did I mess something? What do you mean RedHat is expiring in April? > > > > - Tom > > > >> I was wondering what people thought would > >> be a good replacement distro for someone who has been running RH since > >> 6.0? > >> > >> It is doing web serving (php, perl) as well as running nagios, > >> majordomo, and mailman. nothing terribly fancy. > >> > >> What are people's thoughts? > >> > >> -- > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mike Neuharth > >> ADCS Technology Specialist > >> http://www.umn.edu/adcs > >> =============================================== > >> E-Mail : mjn at umn.edu > >> Page Mail : 6126486512 at page.metrocall.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> "What is important, it seems to me, is not so much to defend a culture > >> whose existence has never kept a man from going hungry, as to > >> extract, from what is called culture, ideas whose compelling force is > >> identical with that of hunger." -Antonin Artaud > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > >> http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > >> https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -- > > Tom Penney <blots at visi.com> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list