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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Oh wow ! You just made everything crystal clear and now I see exactly what's going on here ! I was mistaking the Thoroughbred kernel as a part of the Linux OS itself when in reality, Thoroughbred is most likely the Lab Info System (LIS) application and licenses for 8 users !! Your explanation...
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Sorry I posted an image to the thread instead of directly replying to you ! Sorry !
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Here is a portion of the quote for software I received ! This is where they reference the 8.8.2
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Does anyone think it's reasonable to pay $1950 for an upgrade to Thoroughbred 8.8.2 OS kernel ? Is this upgrade something I can find free or low cost ?
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Can you find any reason for an upgrade to Thoroughbred 8.8.2, new OS kernel to cost $1950 ?? We're definitely using a prior version bc our current server is 12 years old! I just want to keep as much $ in our company pocket as possible ! Thanks for your guidance !!
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Thank you ! I'm wondering if paying $1250 upfront for that support is a little excessive ‍♀️‍♀️ (I feel that the $700/month that we already pay should allow us some support for the software as a whole but maybe that's only for the LIS suppost, not the OS)! I'm going to submit a counter-offer to...
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Thank you so much for your detailed explanation ! You are spot on with mentioning that we do have a Lab Information System that is monitored, updated and well maintained by a seperate entity to whom we also pay a monthly fee (about $700) for this service. Additionally, we have been quoted $1000...
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    Cost of Linux sound Outrageous ?

    Hello everyone ! I'm posting as a newbie in the land of Linux users ! I'm in the middle of collecting quotes for a new work server and I feel like the prices I'm getting for the Linux OS are extremely high now that I see that so many versions are free ! I've been quoted $500 for the Linux OS...
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