[Gllug] CentOS and RHES

[Karanbir Singh]

Simon Morris wrote:
> Nix wrote:
> 
>>On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Simon Morris suggested tentatively:
>>
>>>                                proprietary Red Hat software
>>
>>I'm not sure if Red Hat even *has* any of that.
> 
> 
> Cool, I'm very happy to be proven wrong on that front.
> 
> I guess I was thinking along the lines of SUSE and the formerly
> proprietary YAST but I now see that the RHN updates and asset management
> in RHN make up most of Red Hats offering not closed source components in
> RHES.
> 

There is the Redhat EL-Extras CD which contains Java, ipw drivers, 
RealAudio player, Citrix Client for Linux, Acroreader and the flash 
plugin ( none of these things actually originate at Redhat ).

And there is nothing there that cant be 'fetched' directly from source.

- K
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