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Open source fans disagree on impact of Oracle's OpenOffice divestiture Oracle's donation of the OpenOffice.org source code to the Apache Software Foundation has split open source advocates who disagree over whether the move will ultimately help or hurt the project. RHEL 6.1 released, Microsoft supports CentOS in Hyper-V; news in brief Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 update is released, Microsoft decides to support the open source CentOS, and other news. Attachmate sets SUSE course, but Linux faithful still worry about support New SUSE Linux chief pledges continuity and customer care but users wonder how SUSE can compete with Red Hat and what will happen next. Red Hat bolsters RHEL support with portal, automated data collection Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 includes a customer portal and an automated bug report and tracking (ABRT) tool, squelching some past complaints about Red Hat support. Red Hat collects data about problems that occur in real-time, and soon customers will automatically receive fixes. SUSE Linux shops await Novell deal completion, clarity Worries over Oracle, Apple patent participation in the Novell sale to Attachmate and CPTN Holdings have SUSE Linux shops and open source advocates spooked.