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Linux++ [Issue 22] with Hayden Barnes of Canonical and WSL

by londoed on 8/10/20, 1:20 PM with 1 comments

  • by techntoke on 8/10/20, 2:05 PM

    > So, whenever Google is mentioned in more tech-savvy communities like those that support Linux and FOSS, its name usually makes people shudder. Even so, it is impossible to deny the work that Google has done on making open-source software a standard today. With massive open source projects like Kubernetes, TensorFlow, Go, and Flutter, many other once-FOSS-allergic companies have realized the importance of the open-source model and have followed in Google’s footsteps, including other tech powerhouses like Facebook, Amazon, and even Microsoft.

    Forgot Android and Chromium. Also, people shudder at Canonical too these days.

    Also, I don't think kernel contributions using GitHub or GitLab would be a good thing. See SourceHut if you want things done properly:

    https://sourcehut.org

    Also, his site here:

    https://git-send-email.io/