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Red Hat, the GPL, and the Boon (and Bane) of Open-Source

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DaniWeb.com; By Matthew Brannock
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As Red Hat's modifications to the Linux kernel to improve real-time scheduling near completion, their director of emerging technologies, Tim Burke, has been pushing for its use in the business world. This is a prime example of the beauty of open source and the GPL, and the growing fallacy of closed-source.

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