Re: [cobalt-users] Sun considering a shift away from Sun Linux to RedHat/Suse

["Jalon Q. Zimmmerman" <jalonz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Paul <paulbentz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [2003-03-11 10:34]:
> > You say they dont do price fixing? Then why are they all periodic "lease"
> > licenses, set high enough that the small operator has a pretty hard time
> > getting into the game? Why cant they sell me a software package for a
> > one-time fee? If I stop paying, my lease is terminated and the software
> > reverts to the supplier? I dont think so...
> 
> What are you talking about? Plesk doesn't have monthly license fees, and I
> believe Ensim doesn't either. You pay a fixed fee, and the software's yours.
> Plesk and Ensim are the major players in the market for commercial control
> panels. Please check facts before you go off on conspiracy theories.

my apologies, I am in rant mode this morning. I was sure they were
recurring fees.

Ok, looking at Ensim - it was the domain-quantity packaging that had me
discouraged.

sorry...

Jalon