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HP To Sell And Support Red Hat Linux

Posted by timothy on from the howdy-pardner dept.

Dman33 writes "Redhat Linux seems to be gaining an even stronger share in the server and workstation market as HP is announcing worldwide sales and support of the popular distro. Infoworld has a writeup on the announcement and the press release straight from HP is a good read regarding the initiative."

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  1. yeah, but by geekoid · · Score: 5, Funny

    is it big enough to hate yet? ;)

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    1. Re:yeah, but by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

      People who consider RPMs a "godsend" have obviously never been with a girl.

    2. Re:yeah, but by Not+The+Real+Me · · Score: 2, Funny

      ...and neither have people who spend their time trying to get tarballs to compile.

  2. FWIW HP sponsors Debian.org by cyber_rigger · · Score: 4, Funny


    Check out the site sponsor in the lower left corner.

    http://www.debian.org/

  3. Re:Serious money by caluml · · Score: 3, Funny

    I want to see orders - orders, credit card number, email addresses, home addresses, before I believe that ;) Oh, and expiry dates!

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  4. Re:makes you wonder what they'll do with HP-UX... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Lintel is The Way to Go.

    I prefer AMD so I'd like to see some LAMDIX. Wait. Never mind. Forget I said that.

  5. Re:Debian! by Znonymous+Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    Score:1, Insightful???

    This must have been moderated by some gentoo douchebag (on his mom's PC) via a wget cronjob that checks slashdot every 20 min for pro gentoo comments.

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