[geeks] SLES Subs - required?

[Kurt Huhn]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 02:35:37PM +0100, Mark Benson wrote:
> I've had a server quotation for a system including SLES (yes, it's a  
> Dell, sorry). I have been offered 1 or 3 year subs for SLES and wanted  
> to know if it's gonna cripple us when it runs out, gonna stop software  
> updates or just mean we can't ring support anymore?
> 

All that affects is the software support subscription.  The server will
continue function just fine, you just won't be able to get kernel updates or
other updates - though service packs I think are still available to everyone.

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