Re: [suse-sles-e] SLES License

From: Anders Johansson (ajohansson_at_novell.com)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2006 - 19:19:53 CET


From: Anders Johansson <ajohansson@novell.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:19:53 +0100
Message-Id: <200603141919.53079.ajohansson@novell.com>
Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] SLES License

On Tuesday 14 March 2006 19:01, Michael T. Halligan wrote:
> When I pay Novell for a "License", I'm getting access to the update
> service, and a license to use the software that
> Novell owns. The rest of the software in that distribution, which
> Novell does not own, I still have to worry about the
> licensing. Either way, whether I pay for the update service or not, I
> have to worry that Novell was ethical in the
> software it has chosen for it's distribution.

When you buy a contract from Novell, you are buying support. Both in the form
of access to the updates and to the support engineers.

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