Using Red hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) at home

Lelegard Thierry Thierry.Lelegard at nagra.fr
Fri Jan 21 14:26:53 UTC 2005


>> "Scientific Linux" (https://www.scientificlinux.org/) is a free clone of
>> RHEL, without the copyrighted logos. Quote: "Our main goal for the base
>> distribution is to have everything compatible with Enterprise". Here,
>> "Enterprise" means RHEL but they absolutely refuse to write "Red Hat"
>> anywhere. 
> 
> writing that its a rebuild of redhat enterprise is  a fair use of the
> trademark legally

Sure, their refusal to mention the word "Red Hat" is not legal, it is
some kind of ideology, a way of saying "you claim that we cannot use
the Red Hat logo, so we will be even more niggardly than you are and
we won't even use the word Red Hat". Maybe childish but who cares...

-Thierry

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