Canonical's Power Play

Aug 14, 2008, 03:34 (4 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Paul Rubens)

"If we're talking about the enterprise, and particularly if we're talking large enterprise, paid support is absolutely, positively critical to use of Linux. In addition, we believe it is actually commercial support or 'paid support' — not for RHEL or SUSE but for CentOS, Debian or Ubuntu — that is helping to drive community Linux in the enterprise."

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