throwachimera to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoRed Hat’s commitment to open source: A response to the git.centos.org changeswww.redhat.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareUnruffled [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoSo he reckons that without locking out free downstream users, Red Hat would go tits up and the whole Linux ecosystem would fall into the hands of hackers and hobbyists? Fine by me. I like Jeff Geerling’s response: Red Hat: those who use open source code and don’t contribute back are “a real threat to open source companies everywhere” I call them: users. I fight for the users.
So he reckons that without locking out free downstream users, Red Hat would go tits up and the whole Linux ecosystem would fall into the hands of hackers and hobbyists? Fine by me.
I like Jeff Geerling’s response: