[ale] IBM is buying Redhat!

[a.phillip.garcia at gmail.com (A. P. Garcia)]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018, 7:34 AM Simba via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

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> Support for the system does not have to be provided by the maintainers
> of the software. Support could come from any trustworthy American
> technology firm.
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This is clearly not true. I remember one particular instance where Linux
virtual machines were remounting their file systems read only under heavy
IO load in vsphere. VMware gave us a patch for the SCSI driver before it
was available upstream. Only a company that employs some good kernel
programmers would be able to do that.

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