[rescue] Sun wants money for patch bundles?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Apr 13 15:07:06 CDT 2007


You can register a (free) sunsolve account to get recommended/security
patches.  Other stuff requires a contract.

Bill

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:38:14PM +0200, Andrew Gaylard wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> It's been 6 months since I last patched my Netra-J running Solaris 9.
> So off I go to sun.com, click around, and try downloading the patch bundle.
> 
> But I get a message saying something like "you must have a contract to
> proceed".
> 
> Are they serious?  Or have I done something wrong?
> 
> For a hobbyist, there's no way I'm shelling out $240 per year for their
> entry-level
> contract...
> 
> Andrew
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Bill Bradford 
Houston, Texas



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