According to news on June 3, Tongxin Software officially announced that they will soon update Tongxin server operating system V20. A major upgrade was carried out and a new 1060 version was launched. This version will provide a free license, and users can use the operating system for free indefinitely.
According to the introduction of Tongxin Software, the source code, functions, CPU architecture, ecology and life cycle of free use authorization are completely consistent with those of commercial authorization. Users only need to abide by the "End User License Agreement" and "Privacy Policy" to download and use the Unison server operating system for free V20. This free license is suitable for the following scenarios: users with tight budgets and urgent need to complete CentOS migration; users who do not have demand for commercial guarantees and services; and partners such as ISVs to build an ecosystem with other partners.
Tongxin Software officials stated that if users decide to upgrade the free license to a commercial license, they need to purchase an additional subscription service or commercial license and use the purchased license. File activation system. According to the editor's understanding, free licenses and solution products launched by Tongxin Software are compatible with each other, including Tongxinyi, Tongxinyi, and Tongxin Youzhan. Users can use Tongxin Youyi to migrate CentOS to a free licensing system.
In addition, Tongxin Software also plans to gradually open source the server operating system V20 in phases. all source code. The open source method will include the official website of Tongxin Software and third-party code hosting platforms. In addition to the upstream community open source code and modifications to the open source code, it will also include self-developed closed source code.
By implementing the above measures, Tongxin Software aims to provide users with more flexible choices and promote the openness and development of the operating system. This initiative is expected to provide more convenient and economical solutions for users with limited budgets or low demand for commercial services, while also providing more possibilities for partners to build an ecosystem together.
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