Linux Top 5: Kernel.org Hacked but Development Continues on Github

"There are many components that make the Linux development model work. This past week, the Linux Planet was tested with a security breach of the kernel.org site that ended up proving the value of distributed development model. It's a model that has come under attack from both a security and legal perspective over the years. Time and again, however, the Linux model has emerged victorious.

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