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On Friday 03 November 2006 02:02, Michal Hlavac wrote:
> Dňa Pi 3. November 2006 03:38 Kurt Wall napísal:
> > http://tinyurl.com/y7rcmb
> >
> > Novell has sold out. I don't see how this makes good business sense in
> > the long term, except, of course, for Microsoft and possibly 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? I'm stunned and astonished.
> >
> > 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 appreciate the openSUSE !=
> > SUSE insofar as openSUSE is, ostensibly at least, a community project,
> > but when Microsoft turns on Novell, _and they will_, I don't want to be
> > around to get any on me. So long.
>
> When I leave M$ (3 years ago) and choose Suse, I felt free...
> Now I am confusing.... I am deciding to leave suse and choose something
> like kubuntu... I like to feel free...

The issue here is Kubuntu does not include Gnome packages and Ubuntu does not 
include KDE packages and some people like myself use packages from both.
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