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Ending the Free Lunch
Hal Flynn, 2003-11-26

Linux vendors spend money building security bug fixes. How much longer will they give them away for free?

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Bah. Security-Fixes for Enterprise-Linux have never been free 2003-11-30
Anonymous
e.g., SuSE has a quasi-subscription-model in their Enterprise-products line, called "maintainence":

- paid yearly
- you get access to the site where the patches are hosted
- you get support (it's not bad actually)
- while your maintainance is running, you can upgrade to the next version of the...

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