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Linux Is The Next Platform, But Who Pays To Maintain It?

July 13, 2023 Jeffrey Burt 4

Red Hat has once again dropped another huge boulder into the normally serene – or at least relatively calm – open source waters. …

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CentOS And HPC: It’s Okay, We Are Moving On

December 21, 2020 Douglas Eadline Comments Off on CentOS And HPC: It’s Okay, We Are Moving On

The recent announcement by the CentOS project to discontinue mirroring Red Hat releases, which The Next Platform has already reported on, has hit some sectors hard. …

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Nobody Owns Linux, But You Can Pay For It – Or Not

December 10, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan 13

There is nothing quite like the open source community to demonstrate the principles of freedom, democracy, and meritocracy – and the difficulties of bringing those principles to bear and keeping them pure when money is involved. …

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