The Rudd-O Zone: A Christmas Letter to Sant... err... Developers: What Linux Needs

[ Thanks to Rudd-O for this link. ]

"So, this year, I've decided to forego writing to Santa, and write a (somewhat early) letter to OSS/FS developers around the world instead. Here it is:

"Dear OSS/FS developer:

"Linux does not need anything we've seen pushed by pundits lately.

"Linux doesn't need insurance. It doesn't need lawyers. It doesn't need corporate backing. It doesn't need broader hardware compatibility..."

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