Oracle blasts IBM and publicly offers to hire Linux engineers after Red Hat’s latest controversial move

• Red Hat has forbidden users of its flagship version of Linux from sharing the code.
• This was done to squash competitors and has caused an uproar.
• Oracle has publicly chastised Red Hat owner IBM and lobbed some zingers.

IBM’s Red Hat has caused an uproar in the Linux community with its latest attempt to squash competitors like Oracle that offer clones of its flagship Red Hat Enterprise Linux software.

Now Oracle, as well as the smaller organizations in the RHEL clone world like Alma Linux and Rocky Linux, are fighting back.