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For the price of one year of software support for Redhat the OEM gets the smart display software. Their customer gets free support for the life of the OS. The Redhat customer will be asked to renew in a year. Which one is the more cost effective option?
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DRM and EULA the ultimate problem here?  Squawkbox | 01/06/04
Way off the mark!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Shade I was just thinkin outloud  Squawkbox | 01/06/04
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One problem!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
and...  stephen732@... | 01/06/04
OS Cost to OEM.  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
MS support is $400 per call  voska | 01/06/04
wha....  nucrash | 01/07/04
Gouging?  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Didn't you yourself say?...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/06/04
MS support costs mucho $$$$  voska | 01/06/04
Red Hat Subscription is a bad example  nucrash | 01/07/04
A no win situation...  MalumRegnat | 01/07/04
With the exception of...  BitTwiddler | 01/06/04
No bundle.  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Says who?  nucrash | 01/07/04
Correct.  BitTwiddler | 01/07/04
DRM?  KTLA | 01/06/04
Dang ya'll chill I was just wonderin' thas all  Squawkbox | 01/06/04
Heaven forbid  Chad_z | 01/06/04
Smart Displays could not compete wtth laptop  Prognosticator | 01/06/04
Maybe Sun will take up the cause  FilledOut | 01/06/04
The price of innovation.  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Whatever Bit  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/06/04
Smart Displays!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Well, which is it??...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/06/04
Easily!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
I'll tell ya...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/06/04
GNU not Linux  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
Corporations Don't Innovate  voska | 01/06/04
Intervention or Invention?  Jose Jimenez | 01/06/04
Hardly Innovation!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
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OK, let's rephrase the question  nucrash | 01/07/04
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Well now, doesn't that just figure...  BitTwiddler | 01/06/04
Another Innovation!  ShadeTree | 01/06/04
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Interesting idea but the economics didn't work  marksashton | 01/07/04
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