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From: mca at arlut.utexas.edu (Michael Anderson)
Subject: Fw: Red Hat Linux end-of-life update and transition
planning
The free Red Hat Linux is now part of the Fedora project:
http://fedora.redhat.com. Not sure how this will be different,
hopefully not much.
-Mike
Joshua Levitsky wrote:
>It's happened. Red Hat has officially said F@#$ YOU to us all.
>
>Hey Red Hat.. I've got a migration plan for you... it's called BSD / SuSE /
>Mandrake.
>
>-Josh
>
>--
>Joshua Levitsky, MCSE, CISSP
>System Engineer
>Time Inc. Information Technology
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>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Red Hat Network" <dev-null@....redhat.com>
>Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 12:50 PM
>Subject: Red Hat Linux end-of-life update and transition planning
>
>
>
>
>>Dear jlevitsk,
>>
>>Thank you for being a Red Hat Network customer.
>>
>>This e-mail provides you with important information about the upcoming
>>discontinuation of Red Hat Linux, and resources to assist you with your
>>migration to another Red Hat solution.
>>
>>As previously communicated, Red Hat will discontinue maintenance and
>>errata support for Red Hat Linux 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 8.0 as of December
>>31, 2003. Red Hat will discontinue maintenance and errata support for
>>Red Hat Linux 9 as of April 30, 2004. Red Hat does not plan to release
>>another product in the Red Hat Linux line.
>>
>>With the recent announcement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.3, you'll
>>find migrating to Enterprise Linux appealing. We understand
>>that transitioning to another Red Hat solution requires careful planning
>>and implementation. We have created a migration plan for Red Hat Network
>>customers to help make the transition as simple and seamless as
>>possible. Details:
>>
>>****************
>>If you purchase Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS or ES Basic before February
>>28, 2004, you will receive 50% off the price for two years.[*] (That's two
>>years for the price of one.)
>>
>>****************
>>In addition, we have created a Red Hat Linux Migration Resource Center
>>to address your migration planning and other questions, such as:
>>
>>* What are best practices for implementing the migration to Red Hat
>> Enterprise Linux?
>>
>>* Are there other migration alternatives?
>>
>>* How do I purchase Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS or ES Basic at the price
>> above?
>>
>>* What if my paid subscription to RHN extends past April 30, 2004?
>>
>>****************
>>
>>Find out more about your migration options with product comparisons,
>>whitepapers and documentation at the Red Hat Linux Migration Resource
>>Center:
>>
>> http://www.redhat.com/solutions/migration/rhl/rhn
>>
>>
>>Or read the FAQ written especially for Red Hat Network customers:
>>
>> https://rhn.redhat.com/help/rhlmigrationfaq/
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>
>>Red Hat, Inc.
>>
>>
>>[*] Limit 10 units. Higher volume purchase inquiries should contact a
>> regional Red Hat sales representative. Contact numbers available at
>> http://www.redhat.com/solutions/migration/rhl/rhn
>>
>>--the Red Hat Network Team
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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