[NTLUG:Discuss] Beware of Maximum Linux!

Steve Baker sjbaker1 at airmail.net
Wed Feb 21 09:47:40 CST 2001


"James L. Skidmore" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 08:25:32AM -0600, Steve Baker wrote:
> > "R. Jay Campbell" wrote:
> >
> > > Just like there's still RedHat, Mandrake, Debian, SuSe,...
> >
> > Didn't SuSE just fire all their US staff and shut their sales offices?
> 
> No, not exactly. They only laid off a few of their US office employees and
> consolidated their support efforts with the European office. I don't
> think their sales staff was affected. 

That's a relief - they send me free copies of their new releases and I
was rather hoping to see 7.2 drop into my lap in the near future!

> I think they are they only linux
> distribution that has actually turned a profit.

(I thought that was RedHat?)

> 7.2 is due out any day.

Woohoo!

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