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Current Newswire: Open source means freedom from 'anti-features' GTalX - Google Voice Chat has arrived in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) Top 10 Super Bowl tech ads OOXML not suitable for Norwegian government, says study Add Cloud Storage to OpenOffice.org with SMECloud 10 Ways that Enterprises use Linux SECURITY: A sensation of wonder about technological developments HTML5 Theora Video Codec for Silverlight SourceForge turns off "blanket blocking" Home, Events, and Ubuntu Senior Linux Administrator - Red Hat (IL) Next Step Systems US-IL-Chicago Post A Job | Post A Resume Is Oracle Forking Red Hat Linux? Mar 21, 2009, 00 :03 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (4407 reads) (Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner) [ Thanks to smk for this link. ] "That's an important distinction for Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), which makes billions from its products running on Linux, and is a very active player in the open source OS's ecosystem. "Instead, Oracle has long maintained that its Linux distribution, Oracle Enterprise Linux, includes changes simply to enable the company to better provide support to customers. It also said its changes get contributed to the upstream Linux community, and that its distribution is binary-compatible with RHEL, which means that software certified to run on Red Hat's OS will run similarly on Oracle Enterprise Linux." Complete Story Related Stories: Oracle Urges Red Hat To Give Away Its Product(Mar 16, 2009) Oracle: If RHEL were free, we wouldn't compete(Mar 12, 2009) Risk report: Four years of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4(Mar 11, 2009) What's the point of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server?(Mar 11, 2009) The Real Story on Oracle Unbreakable Linux(Mar 04, 2009) Oracle's Unbreakable Linux not denting Red Hat(Mar 02, 2009) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   Why Doesn't Oracle Also Fork Solaris?    sk43999 Mar 21, 2009, 02:35:56     The reality...    bass fisher Mar 21, 2009, 03:42:56     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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