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Re:Rocky Linux releases its first release candidate by orev on Thursday May 27, 2021 @01:09PM (#27305369)
CentOS is used on a huge number of severs. That success became a threat the RedHat/IBM, as they were not getting customers signing up for their paid offerings. Hence, CentOS was killed off.
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Re:Rocky Linux releases its first release candidate by dralley on Thursday May 27, 2021 @01:22PM (#27305579)
MoviePass had a large number of subscribers. It's very easy to be successful if you're giving something away for free and ignore sustainability.
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