[CLUE-Talk] White Box Linux.

[Randy Arabie]

Quoting BOF <bof at pcisys.net>:

> Here's someone trying to use RHEL 3 as a new version of Linux. From the 
> website
> 
> ... this product is forked from the source code for Red Hat's _Red Hat 
> Enterprise Linux 3_ product under the terms and conditions of it's EULA.
> 
> 
> White Box Linux's initial creation has been sponsored by the Beauregard 
> Parish Public Library <http://library.beau.org/> in DeRidder, LA USA out 
> of self interest. We have several servers and over fifty workstations 
> running Red Hat Linux and were left high and dry by their recent shift 
> in business plan. Our choices were a difficult migration to another 
> distribution or paying RedHat an annual fee greater than the amortized 
> value of our hardware. So we chose a third path, made possible by the 
> power of Open Source.... White Box Linux.
> 
> More at http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/
> 
> BOF

Whoa!  Beauregard Parish Public Library, DeRidder, LA!  I grew up in 
DeRidder...interesting.

-- 
Allons Rouler!

Randy
http://www.arabie.org/