So Long, SuSE, We Hardly Knew Ye!

[Alma J Wetzker]

Kurt Wall wrote:
> http://tinyurl.com/y7rcmb
> 
> So, Novell has sold out. I don't see how this makes good business sense in
> the long term, except perhaps for Red Hat. You don't make deals with
> Microsoft, because they'll find a way to to weasel out of it. Novell, of
> all companies, should understand this well. Are memories so fscking short?
> 
> This is now the second time that a distribution and the company behind
> has sold us down the river. The first time it was OpenLinux and Caldera. Now
> it is SLES/SLED/openSUSE and Novell.
> 
> I'm sure it is only coincidence that both companies are Utah companies.
> Strictly speaking, Novell is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
> 
> Begrudgingly, Red Hat and Fedora have another customer.
> 
> Kurt

Unfortunately, I concur.  I just took Suse off my wife's laptop.  It may
take until the end of the semester to get it off mine.  I went with
kubuntu.  I really liked the Suse distro.  It really is a shame.

    -- Alma