--- John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Doug Riddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LibraNet has no policy concerning giving away their > > latest and > > greatest. I asked to be polite and cover us. The > > problem is getting > > a copy of the latest and greatest - you have to buy > > it before you can > > copy it. The copy we have in our library is 2.0r2, > > which is not yet > > available for download. It will be in a week or > > two, because they > > are coming out with 2.7r2. I will buy that and > > donate copies. Jon, > > who is LibraNet for our purposes, thought we have a > > great idea and > > wishes us luck. I have his email saying so in my > > folder on this > > project. > > Cool. Kudos to LibraNet. > > > RedHat did not restrict free copies of the software > > in the past. I > > do suggest we ask first or use the public copies. > > Agreed. Only common courtesy. > > They too come out > > with updates so frequently that I can't see they > > would have a > > problem, but M$ does own part of RedHat now. > > Now this needs confirmation. Ahem,... WTF?
Old news - 1999/2000 MS pumped some money into RedHat. It was part of their early campain against the DOJ anti-trust suit. I have not heard they ever asked for their money back... > > > I suggest we ask the distributors before we put them > > in the project. > > It is a good chance to ask for freebies to give away > > too. > > Yes, let's be civilized. :) > > John Hebert > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net ===== Warmest Regards, Doug Riddle http://www.dougriddle.com ## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington ## __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com