[Lancaster] Download of latest version of SUSE Linux

andy baxter andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk
Sat Dec 20 15:59:57 UTC 2008


mp wrote:
> andy baxter wrote:
>   
>> Thanks for the update. I'll maybe have a look at SuSE some day, though
>> I'm put off by the prospect of having to relearn a lot of debian-based
>> skills.
>>     
>
> I am put off by the deals that Novell has been striking with Microsoft
> and which is part of the general FUD and war on Free Software that
> Microsoft is leading. Novell is an enemy of Free Software - SuSE is
> their extension into the community to change it from within. Don't use it.
>
> http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2006/11/07/perens_on_ms_novell/
> http://boycottnovell.com/2008/03/19/perens-for-osi-board/
> http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS9126255519.html
>
>   
OK, fair enough. I had pretty much forgotten about this so thanks for 
reminding me.

andy



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