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0 pointscestith3mo ago0 comments

The dnf, deb, or pacman tools could point to a repo where the packages have paid activation.

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Companies can already do that. This is how redhat works in its entirety.

This has nothing to do with the base distribution

I don’t remember ever having to activate a piece of RedHat code after downloading it. I do remember paying a subscription to have authentication to particular repos. It’s been a while, though.

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akdev1l3mo ago

Companies can already do that. This is how redhat works in its entirety.

This has nothing to do with the base distribution

cestithOP3mo ago

I don’t remember ever having to activate a piece of RedHat code after downloading it. I do remember paying a subscription to have authentication to particular repos. It’s been a while, though.

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