[ale] Redhat and AOL

[Chris Fowler]

We'll I'll say 2 things:

1.  Send some Goo-be-gone with your AOL 7.0 CD cases (DVD style) so I can
get the labels off.  small tube in every case.

2.  Please carpet bomb me with RH CD's.  I'll be eternally greatful.

Chris
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From: hirsch at zapmedia.com [mailto:hirsch at zapmedia.com]
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 9:47 PM
To: Denny Chambers
Cc: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] Redhat and AOL


Denny Chambers writes:
 > So if AOL buys out Redhat, I wonder if they will try there CD carpet
 > bombing techniques with the the RH distro CDs. You won't be able to buy
 > a roll of toilet paper with out getting an AOL/Redhat CD.
 >
 > On a serious note I wonder if AOL is aligning it's card right to put
 > together some sort of console/pc or something. Think about an iMAC
 > looking computer that boot from linux, and imediately loads into the AOL
 > desktop, which uses a Netscape 6.x browser for internet surfing.

That's been done.  Some canadian organization has that exact thing
(done to the iMac look).  I can't remember where I learned about it.
Eitehr Slashdot or LWN last week, I think.

--Michael

 > Adrin wrote:
 > >
 > > I just saw the CNN homepage.
 > >
 > > Did Redhat change their Logo?
 > >
 > > http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/01/21/aol.red.hat.ap/index.html
 > >
 > > Adrin
 > >
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