Re: tlug: PHT's HA Cluster License

["Manuel M. T. Chakravarty" <chak@example.com>]

Christopher Sekiya <wileyc@example.com> wrote,

> (possibly for -advocacy.  OTOH, I consider this too damned important to be
> relegated to that forum)
> 
> Good morning,
> 
> For entertainment, read:
> 
> http://community.turbolinux.com/cluster/doc/faq/
> 
> ... and then read:
> 
> http://community.turbolinux.com/cluster/license/cluster-license.html
> 
> $1000 per node?  Mix-and-match licenses?  Restricted by
> _license_ to kernel 2.0.36? 

Very sad, indeed.  I would have hoped that a company that
makes a lot of money out of Linux, would be a bit more
clever.  Anyway, there are enough distributions these days
to choose from...

Manuel
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