Is VMware too close to Linux?
If it’s really true, VMware gigant can be in big trouble.
“Writing on his blog VentureCake, Linux specialist Mike MacCana thinks he might have found a bit of rust on VMware’s shining armor. He claims that VMware’s ESX server is derived from Linux, and therefore is not legally re-distributable as proprietary software.”
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/16/vmware_derived_from_linux/
http://www.venturecake.com/the-vmware-house-of-cards/
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