Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-25 Thread Rob Kampen
ubject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat -From: "Steven Rosenberg" To: "CentOS mailing list" Cc: Sent: Sunday July 23 2023 5:13:08PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat On Thu, Jul 13, 20

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-24 Thread jefflpost
entOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat -From: "Steven Rosenberg" To: "CentOS mailing list" Cc: Sent: Sunday July 23 2023 5:13:08PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat On Thu, Jul 13, 20

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-23 Thread jefflpost
-From: "Steven Rosenberg" To: "CentOS mailing list" Cc: Sent: Sunday July 23 2023 5:13:08PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 4:21 

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-23 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 4:21 AM Josh Boyer wrote: > > Competition in the Enterprise Linux space is a good thing. If a > company or community other than Red Hat starts serving a market that > RHEL can't, it forces Red Hat to evaluate and adjust. It keeps > everyone pushing and developing

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-07-13 10:28, Tom Bishop wrote: Eh I beg to differ it's pretty clear that Magnus is calling folks freeloaders... https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/problem-rocky-linux-free-beer-magnus-glantz/ I've read that article several times, including just now with an eye out for such an accusation,

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Tom Bishop
On Thu, Jul 13, 2023, 12:17 PM Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 2023-07-13 09:00, Tom Bishop wrote: > > as > > referenced by one of the many RH articles, we are all just freeloaders > > so we shouldn't be missed. > > > I don't believe there are any Red Hat articles that call user freeloaders. > > I'm

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread mario juliano grande-balletta
nsulting. Teach the customer how to fish and they feed themselves and the footprint keeps growing! -Original Message- From: Simon Matter Reply-To: CentOS mailing list To: Leon Fauster , CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat Date: Thu, 13 Jul

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-07-13 09:00, Tom Bishop wrote: as referenced by one of the many RH articles, we are all just freeloaders so we shouldn't be missed. I don't believe there are any Red Hat articles that call user freeloaders. I'm aware of one personal blog, not on the redhat.com site, in which the

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Simon Matter
> > Well, as RH's announcement is quite some day ago, I had time to reflect > this jumble. The whole thing is much more complex than people want to > admit and I will not decompose this all here now. Honestly I see > the open source ecosystem like a hardware store. You have everything > that you

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Simon Matter
> On 2023-07-13 05:11, mario juliano grande-balletta wrote: >> IBM wants to make money, PERIOD. They paid billions for RedHat and >> investors, executives, want ROI and profit, period. No excuses. >> >> So, they are locking down RedHat and closing channels to important >> software/materials. It

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Tom Bishop
On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 10:48 AM Gordon Messmer wrote: > > On 2023-07-13 03:12, Simon Matter wrote: > > As I found out yesterday, the fragmentation of the "Enterprise Linux" > > ecosystem just started to come true. > > > I've been trying to figure out what SUSE meant when they announced a > "hard

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-07-13 05:11, mario juliano grande-balletta wrote: IBM wants to make money, PERIOD. They paid billions for RedHat and investors, executives, want ROI and profit, period. No excuses. So, they are locking down RedHat and closing channels to important software/materials. It is what

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2023-07-13 03:12, Simon Matter wrote: As I found out yesterday, the fragmentation of the "Enterprise Linux" ecosystem just started to come true. I've been trying to figure out what SUSE meant when they announced a "hard fork" of RHEL.  If they mean to maintain a fork that remains

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Leon Fauster via CentOS
Am 13.07.23 um 14:42 schrieb Tom Bishop: I think I finally need to remove myself from the centos mail list but coming from @redhat worker trying to explain what their company has done, is pretty disingenuous to say the least. It's pretty clear what they are trying to do and it's all driven by

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Ian B
Tom nailed it for me, similar boat. We moved to Rocky as a holding position with their LTS, but it just doesn't make sense any more to use a Redhat base with any new server. The trust I think has gone since the Centos rug pull, and that's important. I do think we'll see some changes to come (I

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Salim Shaw
mailing list To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:20:50 -0400 On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 6:13 AM Simon Matter wrote: Hi, As I found out yesterday, the fragmentation of the "Enterprise Linux" ecosystem just started to

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Tom Bishop
-- > From: Josh Boyer > Reply-To: CentOS mailing list > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat > Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:20:50 -0400 > > On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 6:13 AM Simon Matter > wrote: > > > > Hi,

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Josh Boyer
helps further the conversation that Simon started in earnest. I think Simon asks good questions and it's worth a discussion. If your suggestion is to not recommend Red Hat distributions, what would you recommend instead and why? josh > -Original Message- > From: Josh Boyer > Reply-To

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread mario juliano grande-balletta
of mistakes and flops too! This is a flop. -Original Message- From: Josh Boyer Reply-To: CentOS mailing list To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:20:50 -0400 On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 6:13 AM Simon Matter wrote: > &

Re: [CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 6:13 AM Simon Matter wrote: > > Hi, > > As I found out yesterday, the fragmentation of the "Enterprise Linux" > ecosystem just started to come true. I expect this is only the beginning > and Red Hat may also start to completely hold back sources of non GPL > software which

[CentOS] How will fragmentation help Red Hat

2023-07-13 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, As I found out yesterday, the fragmentation of the "Enterprise Linux" ecosystem just started to come true. I expect this is only the beginning and Red Hat may also start to completely hold back sources of non GPL software which is part of the "Enterprise Linux" ecosystem. I'm really