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The ongoing Linux open source controversy took a turn today with the announcement by CIQ, Oracle and SUSE to form the Open Enterprise Linux Association [...]

IBM-owned open source vendor Red Hat initially rejected a patch for a vulnerability in iperf3 which was submitted by a developer of RHEL clone AlmaLin...

After Red Hats decision to only share RHEL source code with subscribers, AlmaLinux asked their bug report submitters to "attempt to test and replicate the problem in CentOS Stream as well, so we can focus our energy on correcting it in the right place." Red Hat told Ars Technica they are "eager t...

Samba co-founder Jeremy Allison has likened the current move by Red Hat, to restrict access to the source code of its enterprise Linux distribution, t...

Recent changes made by open source leader Red Hat has made around its primary product - Red Hat Enterprise Linux - and its support has antagonized the open-source developer community. Some are claiming violation of the terms essential to its millions of users worldwide.

The saga continues.

Recent moves by the open-source software company Red Hat point at a growing divide between commercial Linux users and the noncommercial community that supports them.

German open source vendor SUSE says it will not be making any changes to its policies on source code access, emphasising "that the freedom to acce...

Red Hat rivals and many open-source developers are mad as hell about the companys new source code policy. Will this dispute end up in the courts?

ANALYSIS Open source vendor Red Hat appears to have decided to make it more difficult for anyone to gain access to the source code for RHEL, its enter...