On 2020-12-19 14:33, Sergio Belkin wrote:> In what moment "user" and "community" were replaced by "customers" in > CentOS?probably they want more of a? overall professional ecosystem for both? rhel and centos since it appears ubuntu has quite? a lead? server marketshare compared to centos and rhel ubuntu 47% centos 18% redhat 1.8% https://w3techs.com/technologies/history_details/os-linux
> On Dec 19, 2020, at 7:10 AM, edward via CentOS <centos at centos.org> wrote: > > > On 2020-12-19 14:33, Sergio Belkin wrote: >> In what moment "user" and "community" were replaced by "customers" in >> CentOS? > > > probably they want more of a overall professional ecosystem for both rhel and centos > > since it appears ubuntu has quite a lead server marketshare compared to centos and rhel > > ubuntu 47% > > centos 18% > > redhat 1.8% > > https://w3techs.com/technologies/history_details/os-linux >It was interesting to look at all UNIXes: https://w3techs.com/technologies/details/os-unix (they apparently put into that category Linuxes, BSD descendants, etc.). Of all UNIXes Linux covers 38.8%, whereas BSD only 0.5%. There, however, is 60.7 % of unknown UNIXes. I wonder whether my FreeBSD servers are counted as UNIXes at all, I did run OS fingerprinting against some randomly chosen, and they don?t disclose OS ;-) Valeri> _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
El s?b, 19 dic 2020 a las 23:12, edward via CentOS (<centos at centos.org>) escribi?:> > On 2020-12-19 14:33, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > In what moment "user" and "community" were replaced by "customers" in > > CentOS? > > > probably they want more of a overall professional ecosystem for both > rhel and centos > > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >So was it a commercial decision wrapped in techie buzz...? "Professional" does not necessarily mean people that are able or willing to pay for support. I feel up to now the predominant tone of communications both fron CentOS and RH is as if CentOS **professional** users were stealing something to RH... -- -- Sergio Belkin LPIC-2 Certified - http://www.lpi.org