Re: Did someone say RH6.1/alpha is out ?


Subject: Re: Did someone say RH6.1/alpha is out ?
From: Uncle George (gatgul@voicenet.com)
Date: Mon Nov 29 1999 - 10:42:25 AKST


My expectations would have been that they would have put all 3 platforms on the
power-tools ( 5-6 ) cd set. One has to say that ' times are a changin'
gat

Rich Payne wrote:

> I'll try this again, RH6.1 for Alpha has not been released yet. I think
> you'll find that when it is released it will be available for purchase
> only as the deluxe edition. This does not mean it won't be on the ftp site
> and mirrors, it does not mean others won't press cheap CDs of it.
>
> Do you really think RedHat would put the i386 and Sparc versions on the
> ftp servers but reserve Alpha for purchase only??
>
> --rdp
>
> On 29 Nov 1999, Ron Farrer wrote:
>
> > warp@xs4all.nl (warp@xs4all.nl) wrote:
> >
> > > Ric Tibbetts wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Uncle George wrote:
> > > > > need i say more ? well maybe - where might it have been last sighted
> > >
> > > > It's only available for "order" from RedHat...
> > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > >
> > > Doesn't that conflict with the GPL?
> >
> > That's what I thought at first, but if you read the GPL they can do that
> > as long as the source is available for no more then the cost of
> > distributing the source (kind of vague).

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