[ale] SUSE 9.2 Pro free from Novell

Robert Story rstory-l at revelstone.com
Thu Jan 20 14:09:45 EST 2005


On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 23:31:58 -0500 James wrote:
JS> With 9.1 (I think) SuSE decided to release the install CDs after they have
JS> been available for sale for a while. Basically, they cater to their paying
JS> customers first and then let everyone else in. It is the same thing that
JS> the Linspire and Xandros(?) people do. You don't get any real support but
JS> you do get to use the system that comes in the box on the shelf.

This is what YellowDog Linux (RH/Fedora based PPC) does too. Generally, though
the ftp is available about 2-3 weeks after the packaged version is available.



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