LXer: Red Hat pitching proprietary lock-in as "open"

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04-30-2008, 03:10 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,602 Rep:	LXer: Red Hat pitching proprietary lock-in as "open" Published at LXer: Ah, how the mighty have fallen. In what must have been gross oversight, Red Hat is pitching proprietary software on its website under the banner of "No vendor lock-in." The way Red Hat and IBM make it appear, simply running one's software on an open platform like Linux magically removes the proprietary lock-in of the application. Read More...

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