Linus Torvalds explains why he think Linux has become so prevalent in the computing world.

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

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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.

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