On Wed, 19 Jul 2023 00:47:04 +0000, Jon Perryman <[email protected]> wrote:
>IBM RHEL announced it's move to closed source (IBM RedHat Enterprise Linux). You didn't bother to cite any reference, so I am highly skeptical. I looked for this "announcement" and didn't find it. Linux is licensed under the GPL. It does not belong to IBM, and they have no legal right to "close source" it, or anything derived from it. Maybe they think that their lawyers are powerful enough to steal the GNU/Linux operating system with impunity, but it is bad PR, at the very least. >With some changes, DB2, RACF and other z/OS products could run in Linux on z16 Of course, they could. Db2 has been available for Linux for many years. >in one sysplexed Linux image. What is a "sysplexed Linux"? -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
