[rescue] Re: the infamous missing CD

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Sep 5 14:09:55 CDT 2003


On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:07:46PM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> What they've given is a happy medium.  You get the entire OE (usually
> one release prior to what's shipping) for free via download.  

That was the case a year or more ago, but now its 1:1 - when a version is
released to customers, its put on the web site - Sun realized that there were
more *paying customers* using the "Free Solaris" program for new/replacement
OS media than there weere hobbyists downloading it.

Bill

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bill bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
austin, texas



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