[huskerlug] Re: Redhat to leave the desktop...
- From: GreyGeek <jkreps@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 17:27:15 -0600
On Monday 03 November 2003 1:04 pm, you wrote:
> I got this in my email today..... For those of use that
> use RH, it's sad... The 2nd paragraph explains that they
> are moving over to only their enterprise stuff.
>
> -- quote ----
>
> This e-mail provides you with important information about
> the upcoming discontinuation of Red Hat Linux, and
> resources to assist you with your migration to another Red
> Hat solution.
>
> As previously communicated, Red Hat will discontinue
> maintenance and errata support for Red Hat Linux 7.1, 7.2,
> 7.3 and 8.0 as of December 31, 2003. Red Hat will
> discontinue maintenance and errata support for Red Hat
> Linux 9 as of April 30, 2004. Red Hat does not plan to
> release another product in the Red Hat Linux line.
>
> With the recent announcement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> v.3, you'll find migrating to Enterprise Linux appealing.=20
> We understand that transitioning to another Red Hat
> solution requires careful planning and implementation. We
> have created a migration plan for Red Hat Network
> customers to help make the transition as simple and
> seamless as possible. Details:
>
> ****************
> If you purchase Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS or ES Basic
> before February 28, 2004, you will receive 50% off the
> price for two years.[*] (That's two years for the price of
> one.)
>
> ****************
> In addition, we have created a Red Hat Linux Migration
> Resource Center to address your migration planning and
> other questions, such as:
>
> * What are best practices for implementing the migration
> to Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
>
> * Are there other migration alternatives?
>
> * How do I purchase Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS or ES
> Basic at the price above?
>
> * What if my paid subscription to RHN extends past April
> 30, 2004?
>
> ****************
>
> Find out more about your migration options with product
> comparisons, whitepapers and documentation at the Red Hat
> Linux Migration Resource Center:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/solutions/migration/rhl/rhn
>
>
> Or read the FAQ written especially for Red Hat Network
> customers:
>
> https://rhn.redhat.com/help/rhlmigrationfaq/
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Red Hat, Inc.
>
>
> [*] Limit 10 units. Higher volume purchase inquiries
> should contact a regional Red Hat sales representative.
> Contact numbers available at
> http://www.redhat.com/solutions/migration/rhl/rhn
>
> --the Red Hat Network Team
>
> -- end quote --
>
> It's sad really.
>
> -Cesar Delgado
> ---------------------------------------------
> Research Computing Facility @ UNL
> http://rcf.unl.edu
> cdelgad2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, beettlle@xxxxxxxxxxx
Cesar, what do you think of their 'Fedora' effort?
=2D-=20
=2D=20
Remember, the Ark was built by amateurs; the Titanic by=20
professionals
GreyGeek
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