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[Matthew Seaman]

On 02/06/2016 21:08, Grzegorz Junka wrote:
> It's not fair to compare RedHat to FreeBSD. Companies pay good money to
> maintain the support for the systems they are using. They don't pay
> FreeBSD a penny. I think the real issue preventing a wider adoption at
> companies is not that there is no LTS but that there is no commercial
> entity that would maintain its own LTS version of FreeBSD base and
> packages and make it available to companies with paid support options.
> There are only companies who can provide general support for FreeBSD as
> a service.

Have you heard about what Xinuos are doing with FreeBSD?

http://www.xinuos.com/menu-products/openserver-10

Xinuos' whole ethos is in providing long term commercial support, and
their new platform is built on FreeBSD.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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