Re: Red Hat Linux 9 - the end is very near - 6 months

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

Chris A Czerwinski wrote:
> Hello fellow Red Hatters,
>
> On this sad day Red has finally announced by email -
> About the upcoming discontinuation of Red Hat Linux.
> Red Hat will discontinue maintenance and errata support 
> for Red Hat Linux as of April 30, 2004 and 
> does not plan to release another product in the Red Hat Linux line.

Not true.  The name changes, true, but the Red Hat Linux we know and
love will become "Fedora".


The purchased, box-set Red Hat Linux becomes "Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
in three flavors:  "WS" (workstation, what we now use mostly), "ES" (the
stuff we use now on steroids), and "AS" (advanced server).
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