GPL and RHEL

pctech at mybellybutton.com pctech at mybellybutton.com
Fri Nov 7 16:21:05 UTC 2003


>From what I understand they didn't say you couldn't
install it.  They said that they wouldn't support it.

But I could be talking out of my ass.

--- Aaron Konstam <akonstam at trinity.edu> wrote:
> The word I had posted previously (that I had
> received from RedHat
> Sales) was that if you buy one Enterprise License
> you can't install the
> same software on another machine. Understanding that
> one could not get
> support on the second machine what we can't
> understand is this;
> If the Enterprise products are being sold under a
> GPL license (except
> for the proprietary IBM component) how can RedHat
> say you can't install
> the Enterprise product on as many machines as you
> want?
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> 
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