[plug] More about Novell/MS deal

Richard Meyer meyerri at westnet.com.au
Fri Dec 22 16:56:46 WST 2006


On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 15:40 +0900, Gavin Chester wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 15:23 +0900, Richard Meyer wrote:
> > Businesses seem to like it.
> 
> 	... which is what it was all about, after all.  I guess it's not all
> bad for the community because let's hope that suse remains forked into
> SLED and opensuse, like redhat and fedora have been doing for a few
> years.  I guess the big difference is that redhat didn't bend over for
> the big baddies from Redmond like Novell has chosen to do to secure its
> commercial success ;-).  Spoken as a worried recent adopter of suse :-(

Yeah, I know - I've been a SUSE fan since 6.1 (or something), and I
don't like the uncertainty. It fits perfectly what I want except for the
recent de-emphasis of KDE .......

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Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>
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