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internetnews.com: Why is Linux Successful?

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Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 18, 2006

“The success of Linux over the past 15 years boils down to a few
key factors, according to a panel of Linux luminaries.

“Larry Augustin, chairman of VA Software, Eric Raymond, founder
of the Open Source Institute, Jon maddog Hall of Linux
International, Chris DiBona of Google, and Dirk Hohndel of Intel
regaled the capacity crowd with tales of their first experiences
with Linux and Linus…”

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