Ubuntu mentioned on Slashdot article

Senectus . senectus at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 00:16:27 BST 2006


On 14/06/06, Matt Galvin <matt.t.galvin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/14/06, Scott Dier <dieman at ringworld.org> wrote:
> > Interestingly, if you look into it, the paid support structure for
> > cluster packages are (not surprisingly) higher cost.
> >
> > http://www.ubuntu.com/support/paid
>
> True, but you don't *have* to pay for it if you don't want to. With
> RHEL you *must* buy a support contract to even get the OS with the
> cluster software etc... With Ubuntu it's available for free with
> *optional* paid support. A very important distinction I think.

Indeed, a _very_ important point and IMHO the way it should be (even
though it's likely to encourage Indian outsourcing)

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