[CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

Mon Mar 21 09:51:04 UTC 2011
Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com>

On Sun, 20 Mar 2011, Marko A. Jennings wrote:

> On Sun, March 20, 2011 7:29 pm, William Warren wrote:
>> their changes are really aimed at oracle..the rest is smoke and
>> mirrors..:)  oracle is basically(pardon me here) Centos with charges.
>> That's basically all oracle is going with unbreakable Linux.
>
> Not just Oracle.  Novell is actively pursuing Red Hat customers and
> offering to support their Red Hat installations cheaper than Read Hat
> does.  I know a large international technology company which buys RHEL
> licenses only for the first year and then switches to Novell for support
> after that.

Does Novell provide their own updates (RHEL rebuilds) or how does this 
exactly work ? I doubt Novell can redistribute RHEL binaries in this case.

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