[lug] Red Hat + CentOS

[Maxwell Spangler]

Here is Red Hat's press release.

http://www.redhat.com/about/news/press-archive/2014/1/red-hat-and-centos-join-forces

On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 14:42 -0700, Maxwell Spangler wrote:

> Companies often start out friendly and open.  As they get bigger, they
> often change, closing off, speaking in legalese and attempting to
> protect all those precious profits.
> 
> I don't fully understand this* change, but I'm going to assume this is
> Red Hat betting on openness and community and not anything else.
> 
> * There is a press conference at 5PM Eastern, so look for news from
> your favorite sources in the next few hours or day regarding what this
> really means.
> 
> "CentOS has joined forces with Red Hat, working to provide a common
> platform for open source community project needs."
> 
> "Groups such as OpenStack, Xen4, Gluster, and oVirt can now customize
> CentOS Linux directly inside the project, building CentOS variants for
> new workloads on top of the slow-and-steady core platform."
> 
> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2014-January/020100.html
> 


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Maxwell Spangler
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Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
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