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Another reason Free Software is important (lemmy.world)

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[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 32 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, who owns red hat, was there.

[–] lemmyng@piefed.ca 25 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And if IBM could, they'd make Red Hat closed source in a blink.

[–] laurelraven@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago

They've made it pretty clear how much they hate that it's open source, going so far as to murder CentOS and try to block anyone else from building another one

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 23 points 2 months ago

Red Hat is quite enterprisey though eh?

[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago

What? IBM working with fascists?! Whoever heard of such a thing!

[–] jabeez@lemmy.today 3 points 2 months ago

red hat

Heh, turns out to be accurate naming after all.