How and why #Linux has thrived after three decades in Kernelland
#OpenSourceSummit EU, LWN editor and long-time kernel developer #JonathanCorbet shared a perspective on how and why Linux has thrived for a third of a century.
There aren't that many developers who've been involved that long and of those, few are good communicators who are both able to talk about and actually wanting to do so. It's quite well known that #LinusTorvalds himself doesn't enjoy public speaking.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/three_decades_in_of_linux/
#OpenSourceSummit EU, LWN editor and long-time kernel developer #JonathanCorbet shared a perspective on how and why Linux has thrived for a third of a century.
There aren't that many developers who've been involved that long and of those, few are good communicators who are both able to talk about and actually wanting to do so. It's quite well known that #LinusTorvalds himself doesn't enjoy public speaking.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/three_decades_in_of_linux/