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> The Software Conservancy analysis summarized the conundrum as a pick-your-poison scenario: “In essence, Red Hat requires their customers to choose between (a)
by klyrs 3y ago
> The Software Conservancy analysis summarized the conundrum as a pick-your-poison scenario: “In essence, Red Hat requires their customers to choose between (a) their software freedom and rights, and (b) remaining a Red Hat customer.”
The community may be large enough to end-run this. Every month, a new subscriber gets the source code, publishes it, and yeets their subscription. Or, if I'm reading this right, they cancel their subscription so they are no longer under its T&C, and then publish the code.
- phpisthebest 3y agoI think Rocky's Linux propose solution of using AWS Instances is probably the best path. Unless RHEL wants to stop allowing RHEL Licensed Instances from being spun up by AWS Customers and instead having to have people "bring their own license" to AWS which would likely hurt their revenue far more than anything Rock or Alma would have
- fragmede 3y agoHell, someone publish a script up on GitHub to automate the whole process.