Tag: free software
Forking RHEL! Oracle and SUSE Join the Fight ¦ Silverman Sues AI Firms
Richi Jennings | | ai, CentOS, commercial open source, Ethics in Open Source Development, Fedora, free software, generative AI, gpl, ibm, large language model, legal, legal issues, LGPL, license, licensing, linux, LLM, LLMs, open source, open source code, open source community, open source development, open source ecosystem, open source licensing, Oracle, red hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Linux, rhel, software licensing, SUSE, The Long View, training modelsIn this week’s #TheLongView: SUSE announces a Red Hat Enterprise Linux fork after Oracle said a similar thing, and Sarah Silverman says OpenAI and Meta have stolen her words ...
IBM/Red Hat Sparks Anger at GPL ‘breach’ as RHEL Source Locked Up
Richi Jennings | | CentOS, commercial open source, Ethics in Open Source Development, Fedora, free software, gpl, ibm, legal, legal issues, LGPL, license, licensing, linux, open source, open source code, open source community, open source development, open source ecosystem, open source licensing, red hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Linux, rhel, software licensing, The Long ViewIn this week’s #TheLongView: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) goes closed source. Well—not really, but … ...
Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region
Richi Jennings | | A fool thinks himself to be wise—but a wise man knows himself to be a fool, Africa, Debian, Debian package, free software, GCP, Google Cloud, Linus Torvalds, linux, Linux 6.0, open source, open source vs. proprietary, proprietary software, South Africa, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Linux 6.0 promoted to Stable, Debian 12 will include closed-source binaries, and Google Cloud opens its first Africa region ...
Coronavirus Response: Atlassian Expands Free Software
Mike Vizard | | Atlassian, coronavirus, COVID-19, devops, free software, JIRA, project management, remote workersAtlassian announced today it will make cloud-based versions of Jira Software, Confluence, Jira Service Desk and Jira Core available for free as part of an effort to assist organizations whose employees are ...
