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  1. When the Cathedral Ate the Bazaar: How Corporate Power Consumed Open Source

    Open source once thrived in the bazaar, but corporate consolidation, license changes, and platform lock-in have turned it into a cathedral. See how companies like IBM, Microsoft, HashiCorp, and Redis reshaped the…

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  2. Is Red Hat the New SCO?

    In recent years, Red Hat’s behavior has raised eyebrows, particularly following its acquisition by IBM and its increasing use of legal and business strategies to protect its position in the enterprise Linux market.

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  3. Red Hat vs. Debian

    Explore the philosophies, strengths, and weaknesses of Red Hat and Debian, two influential players in the world of enterprise Linux.

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  4. OPINION: A Betrayal of the Open Source Spirit

    Red Hat’s Move Red Hat, once a paragon of open source and free software, has recently made decisions that many in the community view as a betrayal of the core principles that define open source. This shift not only…

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