RedHat Advanced Server licensing?

Thu Oct 23 01:15:20 PDT 2003

For a RHEL-from-source project that looks much more real, checkout

  http://lwn.net/Articles/40066/

-scott

On Thursday 23 October 2003 12:19 am, Dan Bethe wrote:
> I don't personally know anything about RHAS or RHEA other than to know that
> Rick is correct.  They do have intellectual property not licensed for
> redistribution contained in either one.
>
> I just met a guy this week who's doing a project to create an exact clone
> of it, minus those parts.  It's a side project of this:
>
> http://www.caosity.org/
>
> I know the site's got a lot of rambling verbosity which doesn't really
> reflect the mission well.  They could reduce 2 pages down to one paragraph.
>  But there are side projects surrounding caosity.org, and there is Fedora
> and whatnot.  At VA Linux, basically the idea was to produce "redhat, but
> fixed".  And this caosity project has some of VA's former lead engineering
> talent behind it.
>
> As I understand it, none of this is production work just yet.
>
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