“After the Thanksgiving holiday, some companies would still be
in recovery mode. But Progeny staffers have shifted into high gear
with the release of two new services for business customers and
developers: support for end-of-life Red Hat releases and a new Web
site designed to manage ongoing open source projects.“The Red Hat service, announced today, will provide software
updates and transition services for Red Hat Linux 7.2 and 7.3 users
as part of Progeny’s Platform Services, starting on January 1,
2004. Progeny will make software patches available via a software
repository or through Novell’s Ximian Red Carpet Enterprise
2.0.“This service is not intended to replace migration plans for Red
Hat users–it simply gives them some breathing room…”