Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-211 months 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.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down15
arrow-up1118arrow-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 Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squareJay🚩@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down15·11 months agoSomeone has forked Linux https://github.com/Cqinux/cinux
minus-squareᗪᗩᗰᑎ@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up25·11 months 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-squarenormalexit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months 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-squaresudo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·11 months agoStill hosted on GitHub, a property of MicroSoft.
minus-squareLeFantome@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 months agoAny bets on how likely that this is even maintained six months from now?
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoSix months don’t even give it a month. I don’t think most people want to admit how many kernel devs are paid devs. Nobody is doing all this work for free people need a home and food.
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.
Still hosted on GitHub, a property of MicroSoft.
Any bets on how likely that this is even maintained six months from now?
Six months don’t even give it a month. I don’t think most people want to admit how many kernel devs are paid devs. Nobody is doing all this work for free people need a home and food.