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The community has a large amount of experience with debranding RHEL. CentOS did it for decades. If there is a left over of Red Hat branding, you'd have a hard
by PlutoIsAPlanet 3y ago
The community has a large amount of experience with debranding RHEL. CentOS did it for decades.
If there is a left over of Red Hat branding, you'd have a hard time proving any kind of purposeful infringement.
- tyingq 3y agoI believe the idea is that RedHat will likely be more thorough with a commercial entity than they were with CentOS. Yes, I'm sure it's technically possible, but also possible they will get into some back-and-forth with RedHat.
- secureleaf 3y agoI wouldn’t be so certain. Oracle has been doing this for years with Oracle Linux.
- kriberg 3y agoRedhat debranded RHEL for CentOS. It was one of the things CentOS compalined about, so RedHat made it easier for them. Maybe it saved RedHat money overall by avoiding trademark protection (IANAL).