 | | | RHEL and third party apps | RHEL and third party apps 2004-02-11 - By Ed Wilts
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 11:20:35AM -0700, Craig Daters wrote:
> My problem is this--how available will third-party applications and
> software be now, that to have a copy of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> requires a purchase?
It hasn 't been a problem with Advanced Server 2.1.
> Who is going to buy a copy of it just to continue development for it?
Anybody that is serious about supporting a stable product.
RHEL can be purchased for as low as $50 - I posted a link to a Staples
offer for Red Hat Professional Workstation not that long ago. The $50
price tag includes a full year of support, making it less expensive than
we used to pay with RHL 6-9 and an RHN subscription.
> Will I find myself unable to install ClamAV because the developers of
> ClamAV don 't feel like purchasing RHEL? I understand that this is a
> little dramatic. But inevitably I can see a user who only works with
> RPM 's, wanting to have virus scanning capabilities on their server,
> but can 't because there is no ClamAV RPM.
I 've had no problems installing and upgrading f-prot on RHEL.
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