First, RedHat has a business product which is more stable than Fedora
deliberately. Second, unless I'm much mistaken RedHat also offers its
business customers phone support for fees. Third, RedHat was the first
distro in Government and business took note of that decision and followed
along wi
Am 2008-03-17 20:05:43, schrieb Ron Johnson:
> Except when that $90 bottle of wine is really vinegar, but wine
> snobs insist that it's delicious.
:-/
> Or that Windows is s much better than Linux, because Linux is cheap.
Hmmm, IF I count the time, I have invested in my beloved Debian GNU/Li
Am 2008-03-21 00:32:11, schrieb Andrei Popescu:
> This is very much a reality in my country. I had friends laugh at me
> when I told them Linux is free (piracy in Romania is estimated to be
> more than 90%).
:-)
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On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:58:51PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote:
> > Now that's interesting and clever...
>
> Did you ever see the article "Windows Is Free"?
>
> It goes into this perceived value thing, too.
>
> http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
This is very much a reality in my country. I
* Matthew Macdonald-Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 04:18 -0500]:
> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:43:01 -0500
> Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to
> > understanding Ron's association is the wine tasting example given in
> > th
* Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 17:50 -0500]:
> On Tue, March 18, 2008 2:39 pm, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > * Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 15:09 -0500]:
> >> > On 03/17/08 20:43, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> >> >> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to underst
>
> And I gather that the two that posted about not reading it that I
> replied to are not in the USA where such a salacious lead-in works all
> too well quite often.
>
I basically clicked on the link, then saw the headline, did a search for the
word linux (which I could not find it, btw) and t
On Tue, March 18, 2008 2:39 pm, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 15:09 -0500]:
>> > On 03/17/08 20:43, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>> >> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to understanding
>> >> Ron's association is the wine tasting example given in
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 22:39, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 15:09 -0500]:
> > On Mon, March 17, 2008 10:10 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > On 03/17/08 20:43, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > >> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to
> > >> understand
* Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Mar 18 15:09 -0500]:
> On Mon, March 17, 2008 10:10 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 03/17/08 20:43, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> >> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to understanding
> >> Ron's association is the wine tasting example given in the
On Mon, March 17, 2008 10:10 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/17/08 20:43, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to understanding
>> Ron's association is the wine tasting example given in the article. As
>> mentioned earlier in the thread, the sex scandal men
On Mon, March 17, 2008 7:18 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/17/08 21:10, steve wrote:
>> Jeff D wrote:
>> .com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031602168.html
>> |>> Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
>> |> Same here. I do not know how it is related to Red Hat.
>> | um, look a
* Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-18 09:43:49 -0700]:
> In my experience, it is. Working upper management in a small company
> some years back, we had to constantly watch what we did because it was
> so easy to think just that.
This is true. I went through the same thing in
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:50:46PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
...
> If you follow the article Ron linked to above, special discounts are
> apparently subject to the same effect. In a study where people took
> supposedly mind-enhancing placebo drinks, people who drank the more
> expensive ver
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:10:48AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
...
> Back to computers:
>We're such a successful company, we can afford to buy Tier 1 kit,
>and send all that money to MSFT. And because we do, we *must*
>be getting good stuff.
>
> (If that is, actually, an actual upper
Ron Johnson wrote:
Back to computers:
We're such a successful company, we can afford to buy Tier 1 kit,
and send all that money to MSFT. And because we do, we *must*
be getting good stuff.
(If that is, actually, an actual upper-management though process.)
"upper management thought pr
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:43:01 -0500
Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps it is something uniquely American, but the key to
> understanding Ron's association is the wine tasting example given in
> the article. As mentioned earlier in the thread, the sex scandal
> mentioned only guaran
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 00:02:40 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/17/08 23:12, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > Well, I don't about other countries, but in France you can get the new
> > office
> > 2007 for free from $M. I guess, people are not going to like it? [smile]
>
> Does $M sta
t;> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031
>>>> 602168.html
>>> Sorry to be the one who breaks the embarrassing news to you but the above
>>> url led me to something related to *sex scandal*, from which I failed to
>>> compr
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On 03/17/08 23:12, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
[snip]
>
> Well, I don't about other countries, but in France you can get the new office
> 2007 for free from $M. I guess, people are not going to like it? [smile]
Does $M stand for $ado-Masochism? :)
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Ron Johnson wrote:
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DC: quoted some 23 lines of RJ's message, including
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Well, That explains why people use MS.
Please trim posts b
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 04:50, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:30:24PM +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
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> Interesting. This reminds me
.html
> >
> > Sorry to be the one who breaks the embarrassing news to you but the above
> > url led me to something related to *sex scandal*, from which I failed to
> > comprehend Why Red Hat is the "business" distro.
>
> Same for me!
Perhaps it is something
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> > This, he says, has the benefit of making those people think that
> > they are getting a product worth a lot for free because they
> > happen to know someone who is an 'insi
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On 03/17/08 21:10, steve wrote:
> Jeff D wrote:
> .com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031602168.html
> |>
> |>> Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
> |>>
> |>>
> |>
> |> Same here. I do not know how it is related to Red Hat.
> |>
>
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|>
|>> Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
|>>
|>>
|>
|> Same here. I do not know how it is related to Red Hat.
|>
|> raju
|
| um, look at the graph at top ;)
|
eh?
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On 03/17/08 20:51, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
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> How much did your link cost?
Huh?
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> On 03/17/08 14:57, Steve Lamb wrote:
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>
>> On 03/17/08 14:57, Steve Lamb wrote:
>>> On Mon, March 17, 2008 7:29 am, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03
above
> url led me to something related to *sex scandal*, from which I failed to
> comprehend Why Red Hat is the "business" distro.
>
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On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am I the only one on this list who can see that people who think
> that expensive wines and energy drinks are "better" than cheap wines
> and energy drinks just might also think that expensive operating
> systems are bett
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> Er, Ron
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Paul Johnson wrote:
On Monday 17 March 2008 07:29:17 am Ron Johnson wrote:
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Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
Same here. I do not know how it is related to Red Ha
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Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Monday 17 March 2008 07:29:17 am Ron Johnson wrote:
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> Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
>
>
Same here. I do not know how it is related to Red Hat.
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> On Monday 17 March 2008 07:29:17 am Ron Johnson wrote:
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>
> Looks like the article is about Elliot Spitzer.
People who read
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>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/16/AR2008031602168.html
>>
>
> Interesting. This reminds me of some article I read somewhere regarding
> the perception
On Monday 17 March 2008 07:29:17 am Ron Johnson wrote:
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