[ale] RH - disappointing

[tfreeman at intel.digichem.net]

Pay for one machine, save the updates to the spool directory. Now copy and 
update from there to the other 9 machines.

Unfortunately, I don't have significant experience with the other distros. 
Sorry.

On Sat, 15 Mar 2003, Chuck Huber wrote:

> Okay, I'm all in favor of RedHat making a buck or two, but why
> do they have to hit me with $60 per system per year to keep it updated?
> 
> I wouldn't mind paying $60 per year for me to keep up all the systems
> for which I'm responsible (10 or so), but asking $600 a year is, like
> way, WAY too much.
> 
> I've really enjoyed the up2date service and have gotten quite used
> to the ease of installing new packages and keeping existing ones up
> to date.  However, their new pricing strategy is driving me elsewhere.
> 
> With that said... I'd like to get some input from y'all on other
> distributions since I haven't fooled around with anything except
> RedHat.  If you have a favourite, I'd like to hear what it is,
> why you prefer it over others, and any shortcomings you've encountered.
> 
> Thanks,
>     - Chuck
> 
> 

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