billwg wrote:
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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> So how come there was never an announcement? Let me guess. There is no
>> wealthy company behind 'products' such as Debian Linux.
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> Don't look now royboy, but there is no wealthy company actually behind
> any version of linux. Red Hat and Novell are a couple of very marginal
> companies that have a dependency on third party, unpaid, R&D to provide
> any progress. They make their money from the aggregation of the
> freeware and have not had to contend with any real competition in terms
> of feature development.
You are incorrect. Redhat make their money on SUPPORT.
> If your business depends on some technology, you want to make sure that
> there is someone competent in charge of that technology's future, but
> the linux business case brings a lot of doubt. I don't think it can
> last.
Opinion only.
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Regards,
Gregory.
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