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It's sound business because I'd rather RedHat continue to be the leader in the space of commercial open source than Oracle. We've seen what Oracle does to open
by ascendant 16y ago
It's sound business because I'd rather RedHat continue to be the leader in the space of commercial open source than Oracle. We've seen what Oracle does to open source since they acquired Sun and it's not pretty.
- yuhong 16y agoThough do note that Oracle Enterprise Linux existed before they acquired Sun.
- mbreese 16y agoBut not before RHEL 5. So, they made this change with their next major release RHEL6. Actually Oracle started copying RHEL4 as Oracle Unbreakable Linux, but it wasn't a threat until the RHEL5 variant.