[lug] SuSE vs. RedHat distro differences

Alan Robertson alanr at suse.com
Tue Feb 6 07:59:35 MST 2001


Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 09:55:33PM -0700, Alan Robertson wrote:
> >it, you can always buy it.  With Red Hat, the free users get it first via
> >FTP.  With SuSE, the paying customers get it first, and those not paying
> >have to wait.  SuSE's strategy seems perfectly fair to me, off hand.
> 
> You make it sound like it's easier than it is to a couple of fairly popular
> 600MB files.  ;-)

In a former existence, I used to run a Red Hat mirror.  Burning ISO images
off a local mirror is easy ;-)

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr at suse.com



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