this post was submitted on 24 Jun 2023
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They have huge corporate subscribers who are willingly funding open source support and development, but since their purpose now is a profit center, they have to kill the goose that laid their golden egg.
Maximizing revenue growth must be paramount - at the cost of everything else, including the foundation that the company was built on.
Hopefully Red Hat will follow Reddit into the dustbin of irrelevancy.