Once bought by IBM, RedHat destroyed CentOS last year. That we all know by
now. And, very quickly, AlmaLinux sprung to life to replace it. And
later, Rocky Linux did too. Both are non-profit organizations. Now RedHat
has announced that they will only provide the RHEL source files to paying
customers with an agreement in place, and if that customer redistributes
the sources, their account will be suspended.
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Red Hat's response to the criticism:
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Some of these prices are pretty steep for a man that's just getting his enterprise off the ground IMO-
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now. And, very quickly, AlmaLinux sprung to life to replace it. And
later, Rocky Linux did too. Both are non-profit organizations. Now RedHat
has announced that they will only provide the RHEL source files to paying
customers with an agreement in place, and if that customer redistributes
the sources, their account will be suspended.

Furthering the evolution of CentOS Stream
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Impact of RHEL changes to AlmaLinux

Impact of RHEL changes to AlmaLinux
– We posted a follow-up post on June 30, which you can read here: Our Value is our Values We posted another follow-up update on July 13, which you can read here: The Future of AlmaLinux is Bright – Yesterday, RedHat announced another massive shift that impacts all rebuilds and forks of Red Hat...

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A Comprehensive Analysis of the GPL Issues With the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Business Model
This article was originally published primarily as a response to IBM's Red Hat's change to no longer publish complete, corresponding source (CCS) for RHEL and the prior discontinuation of CentOS Linux (which are related events, as described below). We hope that this will serve as a...
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Red Hat’s commitment to open source: A response to the git.centos.org changes
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