Trolled by Microsoft's Lennart Poettering and Bought by Wintel
Dr. Roy Schestowitz
2022-10-04 00:41:44 UTC
Modified: 2022-10-04 10:02:43 UTC
Summary: Last week's public appearance by Torvalds seemed reluctant and a tad embarrassing (the media pointed out the awkwardness, too); whose idea was that, the Linux Foundation's?
Video download link | md5sum 39c71c961410d5ff77c6d2e547b01df4Lennart Poettering versus backward compatibility or API stability
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