> On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 08:13:13AM -0500, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > > > > Last impression I got on this topic, Redhat was still deciding what'll happen > > to RHPW after 1 year. A lot of speculations here was suggested that it will > > have 5 yr life time since it's based on RHEL ES. > > Apparently that's not the case. RHPW is not renewable after 1 year, that means > > you have to upgrade with all the fun of reinstall and everything. Plus, it > > says there is no "supported" upgrade path to RHEL. > > > > Has anyone else seen this? > > http://www.redhat.com/software/workstation/ > > > > I am not happy. > > I'm friggin' hostile and *will* be following up on this. > > For you, however, since you're with an educational institution, you > should be excited by the recent announcement here: > http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-5107941.html?tag=nefd_top I guess I don't understand RedHat. I doubt that they're alienating their installed fan base on purpose, but they're pretty damn effective at doing it nonetheless. Maybe they don't realize that a bunch of the folks on this list and many others like us are a large part of their revenue generation? *sigh* Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
