On Thursday 22 June 2006 20:39, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> > CentOS is RH. The only difference are a number of icons that they change.
> > Guess people still think that RH is not GPL. It is. You too can download
> > it for free. Build your own distro on it just like CentOS people do. Just
> > don't call it RH.
>
> RedHat can be downloaded for free, but the updates (out of the box) require
> RHN. You can install 3rd party update applications but this is a work
> system and they (my company) are not receptive to "free" tools. We are
> pushing out Patchlink so this may be less of an issue, but the idea of
> CentOS is that we'll need fully compatible systems at a low cost. We can't
> update via RHN on non-licensed machines.
You don't need to, you do it via CentOS.
--Steve Szmidt
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