[Novalug] RedHat Desktop Subscription Model

[Matt Bidwell]

Stuart D. Gathman wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Ken Kauffman wrote:
> 
>> Or -- is the RedHat model only geared for businesses and not personal
>> adopters?  Would CentOS be the better option as a result?  And if so, 
>> can I
>> install packages intended for RedHat the same on CentOS?  (Think Oracle)
> 
> Definitely start with CentOS to (unofficially) evaluate RHEL.  For
> personal self supported use, stick with CentOS.  The RedHat model
> is geared for business.
<snip>
Seconded.
Also, all the centos and rhel rpm's are interchangeable.  This
is helpful when your searching a site like rpm.pbone.net
for a particular rpm.  You can drill down to just those
to distributions.

Matt