[Info-vax] Should Oracle buy OpenVMS?

[JF Mezei]

Richard B. Gilbert wrote:

> The last time I looked, there were several levels of support available; 
> the cheapest $0.00 being web access to security patches only. For some 
> money you get access to a database with patches and solutions to common 
> problems.  For more money you get questions and answers via e-mail.  For 
> lots more money, you get telephone support and, for REALLY big bucks, 
> you get priority telephone support; e.g. someone will talk to you right 
> away.

But the question is whether outfits like RedHat, IBM etc can provide
comparale Linux support for much less than what Sun charges for Solaris
suport or whether they are all more or less the same.