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[News] Oracle's Ripoff™ Linux Doesn't Arrive

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CentOS Provides 5.2 Update, Where's Unbreakable Linux 5.2?

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| The CentOS project, which creates, distributes, and supports rejiggered 
| versions of Red Hat's Enterprise Linux operating system, has announced that 
| it has pulled up to parity with the real RHEL 5.2 with its own CentOS 5.2 
| release.   
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http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb070808-story07.html

There are rumours about Oracle speaking to Red Hat.


Recent:

Red Hat net up slightly, rev climbs 32 pct

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| Revenue rose 32 percent to $156.6 million, the company said. Analysts were
| expecting revenue of about $153.1 million, according to Reuters Estimates.
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http://uk.reuters.com/article/technology-media-telco-SP/idUKN2525917220080625


What happened to Oracle's Red Hat challenge?

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| In March, Oracle announced that it had 2,000 customers for its Unbreakable
| Linux Support program, up from 1,500 in November.
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| "This indicates significant growth for the program, although we believe the
| vast majority of those customer wins are in Oracle-heavy accounts," notes
| Matt Aslett, an analyst of enterprise software for The 451 Group, based in
| New York.
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http://searchoracle.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid41_gci1318952,00.html
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