Suse / installfests - Re: [TriLUG] article: N&O Home Users Leap to Linux

Chris Bullock cgbullock at cox.net
Mon Nov 24 13:44:29 EST 2003


Jeremy Portzer wrote:

>Well, apparently I have egg on my face about the ability to download
>Suse.  That has changed as of today. 
>http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/3997
>  
>
>One of the problems with Suse is that not all of the
>> configuration tools are Open Source; unlike Red Hat which writes its
>> software with the GNU GPL.
>  
>

>I don't think this has been resolved though.
>
>--Jeremy
>
>  
>
You can download the most recent version for free but it lacks the 
non-GPL utilities, you still have to purchase a copy if you wish to use 
those.
--cgb





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