Cups crap

[Sean Estabrooks]

On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 12:24:39 -0600
reg at dwf.com wrote:

> When RedHat decided to only support servers, and not Workstations, they
> lost my support.  I suspect that RedHat is on its way down the same
> toilet that Sun Microsystems is, and for the same reason.  The only 
> reason that either has sold server licenses is that those of us on
> the Workstations have recommended them.  Stop supporting Workstations
> and your Server business is going to go away too.
> 
> Beleive me, I have (past tense) been one of the biggest Sun supporters
> (I have one of their earliest machines here at home, along with more
> recent products), and Redhat since back at 6.0 or earlier.  I just dont
> like the way their managemnt is taking the company.
> 
> And I dont like the 'influence' that they seem to have over what will
> be in Fedora or what wont be in it... Seems we are now the (free) 
> testing grounds for RedHat products.
> 

Others have already mentioned that their experience with CUPS is 
much more posititve than yours.   

RedHat still has workstation support and targetted products.   

Yes, they stand to benefit from cooperation with people in the 
community around the Fedora project.   Community members who 
understand the terms, stand to benefit from this cooperation as well.

Cheers,
Sean