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Linus Torvalds: Linux succeeded thanks to selfishness and trust (www.bbc.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/programming

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[–] lightsecond 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’d imagine that Linux kernel would be governed by a council like the Rust project.

[–] aport 14 points 1 year ago

God please no. The BDFL model is vastly superior when it comes to consistency and quality. Committees fuck everything up.

If Linus's tenure prematurely ended then Greg KH would take his place.