[CLUE-Tech] Software Audit

Greg Knaddison greg.knaddison at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 09:20:51 MDT 2004


On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 23:41:33 -0600, Mike Staver <staver at fimble.com> wrote:
> 
> Ok, fine - but don't you have to pay $350 a YEAR to run RHEL3? I
> purchased a license for it at work, but ended up ditching it because I
> can't believe it cost more than Windows Server 2003 if you use it for 3
> years.  That's why I'm going with Suse Pro - one time payment of $80 or
> whatever it is, and you can use it on as many machines as you choose.  I
> like that much better.  If I could get ColdFusion MX to run on any other
> free distro, I would do that instead.
> 

If you are using it for something at work where you expect support -
then yes you should pay for it.  But in other situations you can use
WhiteBox instead and you know that it won't EOL for at least a year
and probably more like 2 years and even then FedoraLegacy project will
take care of you.

Greg



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