On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 00:05, catastrofe wrote: > I used Red Hat 9. Before I upgraded to Fedora, I did read lots of > documentation from the Red Hat site. What I understood was: > > 1. Red Hat is not giving support (Red Hat X)to these distros from next > April. Correct > 2. If you are using them you can upgrade to Fedora (distro for the > community, people who use Red Hat without paying for support and > downloading from the Internet. Let's say this project is closer to > Debian, although Red Hat still collaborates heavily in its development. Ok. > 3. You also can upgrade to RHEL WS/ES/AS. This distros are oriented for > people (or organizations) that need and pay for serious support from Red > Hat. I suppose these distros will not be available for free download as > Fedora is, (I am not sure 100% of this), instead they will be for > purchase at the store shelves. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AS/ES/WS will probably not be available on "store shelves", but are available either directly from Red Hat or through partners. Red Hat Personal Workstation, based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 WS bits, will be on the "store shelves". > I hope this answers your questions. If this is not correct I would > appreciate someone giving us some light. As I said, I read a lots of > documentation from the Red Hat site, but is not 100% clear and I am not > a native English speaker, so I might have misunderstood something... Close enough for government work. -- Chris Kloiber Red Hat, Inc.
