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Re: (ASCEND) In Defense Of Ascend...



Matt Holdrege sez:
> >This is simply solved by picking a stable distribution of Linux and
> >supporting that. Redhat or Caldera would probably be a good choice.
> 
> Ah, but which one? Who chooses? And what about all those ISP's that use
> FreeBSD and NetBSD? Another thought. If you are going to pay for an Ascend
> commercial software product, why not pay for a Unix commercial product?

Well, RedHat has a major effort underway to work with commercial
folks....

There are several reasons RH Linux is getting widespread use in
commercial settings; cost is often the least of them. And if it
an issue; every cent spent on the OS is money not available to
send on Ascend gear.....


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