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Re: Local SuSE mirror
- To: Schlomo Schapiro <schlomo(at-nospam)schapiro.org>
- Subject: Re: Local SuSE mirror
- From: Adi Stav <stav(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 17:19:50 +0200
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- In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21_heb2.08.0112030738280.2381-100000@nessy.home>; from schlomo@schapiro.org on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 07:44:05AM +0200
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On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 07:44:05AM +0200, Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I also tried to talk to them (and I speak German !) to no avail. I told
> them that their local importers are doing them a dis-service. But they
> told me that they have long-running contracts and that's it.
>
> I don't think that the problem is political, though. I see two major
> problems:
> 1) Israel is very RedHat centric (we are soooo American !), therefore
> there are not so many (almost NIL) people who would buy SuSE
.
.
I'd say that "desktop"-wise, Israel is a core Mandrake territory.
Maybe even 70%, if am to throw numbers at random. I don't know many
desktop Red Hat users. Probably there are more Debian desktop users
than Red Hat (no doubt we are much more vocal, though :)
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