Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-08 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 20:31 10/7/2003, you wrote: Anyone know what will be the length of its support life cycle? At a guess and given that the source of its packages appears to be RHEL WS, I would assume same support cycle as RHEL... lots of years. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list un

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-07 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 15:47:42 -0400, David Hart wrote > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:15, Ed Wilts wrote: > > > BUY.COM now has the product online with a release date of 10/26/2003. > > Their price is $100.99. Don't forget that it includes a full year of > > RHN which by itself is $60. > > > > http://

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-07 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 03:08:34PM -0600, Bill Anderson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:59, T. Ribbrock wrote: > > $100.- ?!?!? Definitely not targeted at the home user, meethinks, > > Hence the name; "Professional Workstation" as opposed to "Home USer > Desktop" ;) Some people seem to regard i

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-07 Thread Bill Anderson
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:59, T. Ribbrock wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:15:26PM -0500, Ed Wilts wrote: > > BUY.COM now has the product online with a release date of 10/26/2003. > > Their price is $100.99. Don't forget that it includes a full year of > > RHN which by itself is $60. > > > > ht

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-07 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Monday 06 October 2003 07:05 pm, Ed Wilts wrote: > There a lot of home users that pay $60 per year already for RHN support > - I'm one of those. Add a one-time cost of $40 for the product (which > includes a year of RHN support) and the price is very reasonable, even > for a home user. This d

RE: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Buck
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 7:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives! On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 06:37:24PM -0400, Buck wrote: > And I thought I was ch

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 06:37:24PM -0400, Buck wrote: > And I thought I was cheap! That's only $50 per computer. $100 for ONE computer - up 2 to CPUs in that computer are supported. And Thomas said: > $100.- ?!?!? Definitely not targeted at the home user, meethinks, > especially not those who do

RE: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Buck
And I thought I was cheap! That's only $50 per computer. Buck -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Ribbrock Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 5:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives! O

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:15:26PM -0500, Ed Wilts wrote: > BUY.COM now has the product online with a release date of 10/26/2003. > Their price is $100.99. Don't forget that it includes a full year of > RHN which by itself is $60. > > http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=20359120&loc=105&que

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread David Hart
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 16:28, Ed Wilts wrote: > Red Hat, however, has backported a lot of 2.6 features into their 2.4 > enterprise kernel. There's a good chance that what you need is already > there. > That's very true. I mentioned a few days ago that there were a number of 2.6 features appearing

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 04:01:34PM -0400, Edward Croft wrote: > Still no word on what is included. I assume it is based on RHEL 3. Are > there any changes? Does it have Mozilla 1.4? Evolution 1.4.5? The > website is kind of sparse. The taroon WS beta, on which I'm assuming this new product is base

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Edward Croft
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:55, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 03:47:42PM -0400, David Hart wrote: > > > http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=20359120&loc=105&queryType=soft > > > > > I don't mind paying for software but I'm a tad confused. Other than > > Up2Date, does this offer anyt

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 03:47:42PM -0400, David Hart wrote: > > http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=20359120&loc=105&queryType=soft > > > I don't mind paying for software but I'm a tad confused. Other than > Up2Date, does this offer anything other than the convenience of not > having to down

Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-06 Thread David Hart
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:15, Ed Wilts wrote: > BUY.COM now has the product online with a release date of 10/26/2003. > Their price is $100.99. Don't forget that it includes a full year of > RHN which by itself is $60. > > http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=20359120&loc=105&queryType=soft