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Story: Torvalds: Retirement won't see death of Linux

Posted by: nadavvin (Friday 8 February 2008, 12:58 PM)

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I was surprised that ZDNET has publishes an article about "Torvalds: Retirement won't see death of Linux". Don't they know what open source is all about?

The great benefit of open source is that it doesn't depend on one supplier whether it is a person, a group or a company. therefore if this supplier retires anyone who have an interest in the project can take it and keep it alive. Open source have only four simple rules, is it so hard to remember?

Therefore open source project need not die!

However, it still can, like in the case of ... read more

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