RE: RHEL 3.0

On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, R P Herrold wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Tom Diehl wrote:
> 
> > There are a bunch of people doing this for free. 
> > Look here:
> > http://www.caosity.org/ and here http://www.beau.org/~jmorris/linux/whitebox/
> > 
> > There is also a mailing list here: [email protected]
> > 
> > In addition people like Owl River do it for a fee.
> 
> Tom, when I mention our fee based services, I make it a point
> to also mention that in addition to selling fee based support
> for whatever a client and Owl River can reach terms, we have
> given back to the community for years (as has Red Hat itself
> in pushing commercial Linux in the US to the fore [along with
> many, many others]), both through the Red Hat beta testers
> group, maintaining the RPM site, on the various Red Hat (and
> many other) mailing lists, and with our formalized Tips, and
> Projects pages at:
>      http://www.owlriver.com/tips/
>      http://www.owlriver.com/projects/
> 
> and have been pleased to contribute to the open and accessible 
> development process of cAos, yum, and other enabling 
> technologies.

I never meant to infer anything other than using you as an example of
someone who other than Red Hat provides such a service using Red Hat's
GPL'd bits. I have seen and used many of your contributions and I thank
you and everyone else involved for them.

If there is/was any confusion I am sorry.

.................Tom