Verily I say unto thee, that JeffM spake thusly:
> When I saw this on Slashdot a while back,
> I thought it would **EXPLODE** in the techie press.
> The ripples, however, have been pretty small.
> Do folks really hate Novell's pact with M$ *that* much?
Yes, but that's probably not the main reason.
> Is it the *still in beta* thing.
> Is there something else I'm missing?
Simple: Virtual Appliances are not exactly novel (pun intended).
http://www.vmware.com/appliances
http://virtualappliances.net
https://www.rpath.org
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ApplianceTools
http://aws.amazon.com
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