[clue] CentOS new user experience.

Chris Fedde chris at fedde.us
Mon Dec 21 22:02:55 MST 2015


I believe in Santa Clause.

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:16 PM, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu>
wrote:

> I believe everything RedHat makes, including RHEL, is free software (GPL).
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> This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
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> Sustaining CentOS lets RH continue to have a strong GPL argument while
> retaining their market.
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 4:46 PM, David L. Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us>
> wrote:
>
>> Romero, Gary wrote:
>> >
>> > Yeah, this was silly hard to find (seriously, it took me a while since
>> > its really buried on a busy page): https://wiki.centos.org/Download
>>
>> Thanks all.  Glad it's not just me.  I would have made my comment to
>> CentOS but there wasn't and
>> obvious way to do that.  I considered filing a bug but that seemed to
>> require an account and it
>> wasn't certain that the bug tracker covers the web site.
>>
>> >
>> > It used to be that the DVD ISO button took you directly to the mirrors
>> > list where you could actually download the full ISO's. During a talk in
>> > Fort Lauderdale a while back, a RHEL sales rep mentioned that RH had not
>> > figured out exactly what they were going to do with CentOS other than to
>> > keep paying the devs to build it in the short term. Based on the state
>> > of the website, I'd guess that statement still stands.
>>
>> So RH is paying the CentOS devs?  How bizarre.  I'm sure the devs are
>> happy to take the money but
>> why would RH care?  I'd think CentOS would exist even if RH didn't fund
>> it.
>>
>> Dave
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