Arthur BesseM to [email protected]English • edit-218 hours agotension on kernel mailing lists continues to grow as a Linux Foundation board member finally replies with a "summary of the legal advice the kernel is operating under" re: enforcing US sanctionslore.kernel.orgmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down110
arrow-up1126arrow-down1external-linktension on kernel mailing lists continues to grow as a Linux Foundation board member finally replies with a "summary of the legal advice the kernel is operating under" re: enforcing US sanctionslore.kernel.orgArthur BesseM to [email protected]English • edit-218 hours agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareᗪᗩᗰᑎlinkfedilink26•7 hours ago Linus Torvalds has been sold out to big tech companies like Google and Microsoft. He himself is a billionaire and no longer writes any code. I can’t take that seriously
minus-square@normalexitlink4•7 hours agoYeah a dozen or so commits updating readme files isn’t exactly compelling stuff. Any of us could do this in five minutes on GitHub.
minus-squaremoonlightlinkfedilink6•7 hours agoDoesn’t Linux already have a bunch of forks? I’m using the CachyOS kernel, for example
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•6 hours agoThat’s true, but how much hard-forks do you know?
Someone has forked Linux https://github.com/Cqinux/cinux
I can’t take that seriously
Yeah a dozen or so commits updating readme files isn’t exactly compelling stuff. Any of us could do this in five minutes on GitHub.
Doesn’t Linux already have a bunch of forks? I’m using the CachyOS kernel, for example
That’s true, but how much hard-forks do you know?
Relevant, maintained? Zero.