[ale] (OT) 1 million

[Greg]

well, it takes $ for the servers, the electricity, the sys admins, and the
rent for the server room for the boxes.  However OpenBSD is still free and
at least the RH downloads of their systems are still free - and they even
have ISO's (hear me, Suse ?)

Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Zyman,
> Andy
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 10:10 AM
> To: 'ale at ale.org'
> Subject: RE: [ale] (OT) 1 million
>
>
> Here we go - "free software" is not free anymore.
>
> // I know i know they are not charging for soft but for
> service/support. And
> that was always the case. Just could not resist . Sorry %)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cfowler [mailto:cfowler at outpostsentinel.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 10:05 AM
> > To: ale at ale.org
> > Subject: Re: [ale] (OT) 1 million
> >
> >
> > They also stated that Basic entitlements are now Demo and
> > will not last
> > forever like Basic.  I wish I could play one flat fee for all my
> > systems.  Mybe I should look into that.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 10:00, Zyman, Andy wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I got email yesterday from RH network. Saying that that
> > they reach 1 million
> > > of registered (in RH network ) machines.
> > >
> > > Ofcource it not like 12 million of DL of Kazaaa %)
> > >
> > > Thank You
> > >  Andy
> > > office: 212 849 3543
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