Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 days agotension on kernel mailing lists continues to grow as a Linux Foundation board member finally replies with a "summary of the legal advice the kernel is operating under" re: enforcing US sanctionslore.kernel.orgexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down113cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1211arrow-down1external-linktension on kernel mailing lists continues to grow as a Linux Foundation board member finally replies with a "summary of the legal advice the kernel is operating under" re: enforcing US sanctionslore.kernel.orgArthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square101fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareJay🚩@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down28·8 days agoSomeone has forked Linux https://github.com/Cqinux/cinux
minus-squareᗪᗩᗰᑎ@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up52arrow-down1·8 days ago Linus Torvalds has been sold out to big tech companies like Google and Microsoft. He himself is a billionaire and no longer writes any code. I can’t take that seriously
minus-squareulkesh@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoThat’s because it’s pure bullshit. And this repo will be deleted or abandoned in a month.
minus-squarenormalexit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·8 days agoYeah a dozen or so commits updating readme files isn’t exactly compelling stuff. Any of us could do this in five minutes on GitHub.
minus-squaresudo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·7 days agoStill hosted on GitHub, a property of MicroSoft.
minus-squareLeFantome@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 days agoAny bets on how likely that this is even maintained six months from now?
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 days agoSix months don’t even give it a month. I don’t think most people want to admit how many kernel devs are paid devs. Nobody is doing all this work for free people need a home and food.
minus-squaremoonlight@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up15·8 days agoDoesn’t Linux already have a bunch of forks? I’m using the CachyOS kernel, for example
minus-squareJustMarkov@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoThat’s true, but how much hard-forks do you know?
minus-squareporl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoAt least one for each manufacturer that uses it under the hood in a Tivo-like manner
Someone has forked Linux https://github.com/Cqinux/cinux
I can’t take that seriously
That’s because it’s pure bullshit. And this repo will be deleted or abandoned in a month.
Yeah a dozen or so commits updating readme files isn’t exactly compelling stuff. Any of us could do this in five minutes on GitHub.
Still hosted on GitHub, a property of MicroSoft.
Any bets on how likely that this is even maintained six months from now?
Six months don’t even give it a month. I don’t think most people want to admit how many kernel devs are paid devs. Nobody is doing all this work for free people need a home and food.
Doesn’t Linux already have a bunch of forks? I’m using the CachyOS kernel, for example
That’s true, but how much hard-forks do you know?
At least one for each manufacturer that uses it under the hood in a Tivo-like manner
Relevant, maintained? Zero.
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