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Red Hat To Drop Boxed Retail Distribution

Posted by timothy on from the treasured-collectables dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Red Hat, the leading American distributor of Linux, is abandoning the retail channel, the company is expected to announce Monday, says this story in Linux and Main. Non-Red Hat developers will be given a greater role in deciding what's in upcoming Red Hat distributions, too."

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  2. Re:Hmm... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    "don't loose as much money"

    Maybe if you learned the difference between 'loose' and 'lose' people might give a fuck what you think. Until then you just look like a fucking moron.

  3. Re:Effects for other players by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    No one wants to buy shitty french products so you can take mandrake and renault home with you frog boy.

  4. Re:This is not a good move IMO by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    When there is a real alternative to windows, let me know. Right now you sweaty pear-shaped losers get around a circle jerk over Linux, but that doesn't change the fact that Linux is a horrible piece of software.

    Moron.

  5. Re:This is not a good move IMO by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    You seem to be lost - try http://lick-microsoft-cock.org/

  6. Re:Hmm... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    LOSE = opposite of win, like losing a game
    LOOSE = opposite of tight, like your mom's cunt

  7. Re:This is not a good move IMO by teklob · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    You were forced to ask somewhat intelligent questions?
    Oh god no