Bill, I believe the key words here are "applicable Services". The software itself is GPL so they can't charge you for that. What they are charging you for is the subscription/service. >-----Original Message----- >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray Van Dolson >Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 1:21 PM >To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list >Subject: Re: Licensing question > >On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 02:15:23PM -0400, Bill Tangren wrote: >> Not true. >> >> ><http://www.redhat.com/licenses/rhel_us.html?country=buying+a+R >ed+Hat+Subscription+from+Red+Hat&> >> >> >> 5.1 Reporting. Client will notify Red Hat (or the Business >Partner from >> whom Client purchased Software or Services) promptly if the >actual number >> of Units of Software or Services utilized by Client exceeds >the number of >> Units for which Client has paid the applicable Fees. In its >notice, Client >> will include the number of additional Units and the date(s) >on which such >> Units were first utilized. Red Hat (or the Business Partner) >will invoice >> Client for the applicable Services for such Units and Client >will pay for >> such Services no later than thirty (30) days from the date >of the invoice. >> --- >> As I read it, if you put RHEL on a box, I need a subscription for it. >> >> YMMV. > >Interesting. So what is Red Hat charging for in this scenario? The >use of their logos? > >Ray > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
