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AlmaLinux Shows Advantages of ABI Compatibility After RHEL Restricted Source Code Access

Published: 11/07/2026, 05:00 PM

"AlmaLinux OS charted a new path in 2023 when Red Hat restricted source code access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux," remembers Linux Magazine. "Rather than pursue 1:1 compatibility with RHEL like other Enterprise Linux alternatives, the AlmaLinux OS Foundation chose application binary interface (ABI) ...