Sure, but read deeper - they sell service, again, service - not software. Want the service - buy it. You want only the software - its GPL.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of Dmitry Melekhov > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 11:43 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Advanced Server 2.1 update SRPMS - where? > > Dan Bar Dov wrote: > > > > > BTW, I talked directly with a SuSE distributor regarding their SLES > > product, same concept as AS, and he confirmed my ideas. You pay for the > > services, you are allowed to do with the software whatever you want. > > Sorry, you are wrong :-( > They also force you to buy "service" on per server basis. > And they don't published their service agreement at www :-/ , > but there is some info > http://www.suse.de/en/business/services/support/maintenance/licensing.ht ml > > I'll quote it for you ;-) > > <quote> > Customers who purchase the full version (e.g. SuSE Linux Enterprise > Server) receive the installation kit and the SuSE Linux Maintenance > Program. > [skip] > Additional servers can be installed at any time and must also be > registered. For this purpose, the customer must obtain an additional > license key, the registration code. This license key is delivered in an > envelope and registered in the Web in the same way as the first server. > [skip] > SuSE Linux AG also offers these Maintenance licenses in units of 1, 5, > 10, and 25 servers. These licenses can be combined randomly, enabling > the registration of any number of servers in the SuSE Linux Maintenance > Program. > </quote> > > Maintenace is licensed per year/server. > No difference with RH. > > > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
