Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4 whis Classic Linux

["Zeffie" <cobaltlist@xxxxxxxx>]

> > there is
> > http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=cobalt/raq4.eng&nav=pa
> > do you know other web site pour update or patch the system  or softs

http://www.zeffie.net/ will have many update and patches as needed...

> Dmitry mentions "cobaltsupport.com", a commercial software repository.
<snip>
> don't say what those packages are.  We can only hope they include
> up-to-date patches against exploits in a timely manner for the core
> services the operating system provides.

I think if you look closely you will see how the builder has a poor
understanding of the cobalt way and the core services,  thus I don't think
"We" should expect to see quailty patches as made most clear by the RaQ3
support...

> Over a year ago I tried to build a concensus to create a service that
> would charge us$5.00 per month per server, and I got no positive
> feedback and a lot of complaints from people accusing me of spamming
> the list.

I don't think I did but if it helps I think its something that can be done
without charging people money every month...  Unless they want us to do the
work for them :)

Charging for RPMS is just wrong! and no..I don't sell my rpms...

> So I can only hope to wish these gents well, and hope that enough
> Cobalt-users will think their service important enough to pay $400 per
> server per year.
>
> When I look at a Cobalt RaQ, running 500 mhz or below, with a half-gig
> of memory or less, powered by an 80-watt power supply too small to
> allow drives faster than 5400 rpm, I tend to think of taking them out
> of service as being a better option than paying $400 per year to keep
> them in service.
>
> That said, we offer cobalt administration and update services as well,
> and we've been doing it commercially for four years.
> Jeff

and Jeff while I would be tempeted to make a Broken Record comment here I'll
just say I'll do my best to see that you continue to skip... and for FREE.

oh guess I did :)

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