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____/ Homer on Tuesday 18 August 2009 22:23 : \____
> 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
Yes, Novell deceived in its press release. rPath's head mailed me about it.
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