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:The Star: Swapping Red Hat for a Fedora
The Star: Swapping Red Hat for a Fedora
Mar 3, 2004, 10 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (7410 reads)

(Other stories by Ravind Ramesh)

"Some cried foul saying that Red Hat was being selfish and that it had fallen into the pit of commercialism rather than staying true to the free spirit of open source software.

"Others, like me, yawned and let it slide. We believe that Red Hat has the right to make money from its products. After all, isn’t that the reason for someone going into business?

"For me, the situation wasn’t particularly alarming especially after I heard that consumers looking for the free version of Red Hat’s Linux distribution could opt for Fedora instead..."

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I  (and many others I work with) have tr ...   Fedora beta project for RHES   
skeptical
Mar 3, 2004, 12:22:02
 
I enjoyed checking out Fedora but it&#39 ...   Fedora not recommended   
inverter
Mar 3, 2004, 16:07:53
 
I use RH8 at work and Fedora Core 1 at h ...   Fedora good to me   
d@
Mar 3, 2004, 17:02:14
 
I  (and many others I work with) have tr ...   Re: Fedora beta project for RHES   
Void Main
Mar 3, 2004, 17:32:53
 
t is quickly apparent that Fedora is bas ...   Re: Fedora beta project for RHES   
Joel Stone
Mar 3, 2004, 18:24:30
 
Hello,As a Linux advocate, Fedora Projec ...   Great Support   
Thomas Chung
Mar 3, 2004, 19:12:06
 
I am using Fedora at Home and on my comp ...   Fedora is pretty good   
Krishnan Subramanian
Mar 4, 2004, 16:08:24
 
I am trying to install both Fedora and R ...   dual boot Fedora with Red Hat 8.0   
Kathy Wang
Mar 24, 2004, 01:08:40
 
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