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IBM selling The Weather Channel and the rest of its weather business::IBM will sell The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a tech-focused private equity firm, for an undisclosed sum, it announced Tuesday.

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[-] ieatpillowtags@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

That sounds pretty exploitative to me, and exactly the kind of use case that red hat wouldn’t want to support.

Think about what “bug for bug compatibility” actually means, they’re promising not to make any fixes or contribute to the build in any way!

[-] umami_wasbi@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I agree. It was told by my professor. He said "industry norm".

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