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Re: OCFS2

From: Mark Bole <makbo_at_pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 17:24:38 -0700
Message-ID: <42F40346.7020207@pacbell.net>


I think the idea is that OCFS is open source, so it is not covered under any license. But Oracle is offering to support this open source product if you have a license for their proprietary product.

Ron Rogers wrote:
> Interesting reading in the OCFS2 users guide "http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/dist/documentation/ocfs2_users_guide.pdf
> "Oracle Support extends free support for OCFS2 users having an Oracle license, for use in storing Oracle data-fi"
>
> I thought that having an Oracle license was the key to getting support that we pay for. Now it is free support. OR
> does it mean that OCFS2 is a separate license and as long as I already have a licensed product that will assist us in being the guini pig for the product rather than releasing a tested product?
> Ron
>
>

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Mark Bole
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