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Red Hat Open-Sources RHN As "Spacewalk"

Posted by kdawson on from the management-gets-cheaper dept.

deadearth writes "At their annual summit, Red Hat announced they are open-sourcing the Red Hat Network Satellite product, calling it Spacewalk. This will be the new upstream for the Satellite system management solution. Here is the Wiki."

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  1. Automatic Updates by suck_burners_rice · · Score: 4, Funny

    It's about time! Now every kind of GPLed software, from operating systems to yet another version of colorizing "ls" can provide a nifty "automatic updates" feature without too much extra work on the part of the developers.

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    McCain/Palin '08. Now THAT's hope and change!
  2. Re:In related news... by kiehlster · · Score: 4, Funny

    Why do you think that the Red Hat mascot looks strikingly like MJ from the 80s? If it was a full body representation, he'd be doing the moonwalk.