[KLUG Members] Redhat Advanced Server
Mike Morrett
members@kalamazoolinux.org
Sun, 02 Mar 2003 11:11:29 -0500
On Sun, 2 Mar 2003 10:49:02 -0500, "John Bridleman" <john@bridleman.org>
said:
> * Mike Morrett (flinchlock@fastmail.fm) wrote:
> > P.S. WARNING: my personal views on updates follows (no need to start a
> > zillion message war)...
> >
> > I realized that RH needs to make a profit. The business users should
> > pay. But, as a simple home user, I want free updates/bug fixes.
>
> You can get free updates/bug fixes. ftp to updates.redhat.com or jump on
> one of the many mirrors available.
>
> up2date is provided as a service. Services are just one of the ways that
> Open Source companies earn revenue.
THANKS, I did NOT know about the FTP site!
And, thanks for explaining up2date is a service!!
Can you solve any other problems I have in life? ;-)
Mike
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