I think its important in this time not to be wary but not go full on tin foil hat. This is a sensitive time, and reacting in a crazed manor or speculating isnt going to do ANYONE good.
Much love all, keep level heads. Cheers, Zach On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 4:31 PM Charles-Antoine Couret < rena...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Le 28/10/2018 à 22:32, Neal Gompa a écrit : > > but the point is, IBM is not an open source company. > > Eclipse, Linux (top 5 companies in term of kernel contributions), MQTT > (network protocol), OpenPower (hardware), etc. > > It is not perfect but it is a lot of projects and contributions to FOSS. > > > Red Hat has been a company I've admired since I got into Linux back in > > 2000. I genuinely worry that IBM will smother Red Hat and kill one of > > the largest producers of awesome FOSS with its bureaucratic > > proprietary-ness. > > When a company is buying another company, it is always a new story. We > can't know in advance what would be the organization for both entities. > > Red Hat could have a lot of autonomy, or not. IBM could be able to get > only some products for them and let the rest for Red Hat as usual. > > > It is difficult to predict this kind of things. The best thing to do is > to wait more news from Red Hat about it. And see more concrete actions > from them. > > Regards, > > Charles-Antoine Couret > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org >
_______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org