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Is Oracle Forking Red Hat Linux?

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InternetNews.com; By Sean Michael Kerner
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For the last two and a half years, Oracle has been selling its own supported version of Linux based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). But the company claims it's not a fork. That's an important distinction for Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), which makes billions from its products running on Linux, and is a very active player in the open source OS's ecosystem.

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