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5 Years Ago the Linux Foundation Turned Linux.com Into a Non-Linux Site

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Roy Schestowitz
Dec 8, 2019

One can leverage the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine to better understand how, over time, the Foundation called ???Linux??? deviated or diverged away from its mission statement for the sole purpose of raising corporate funds and selling influence to corporations (passing the community’s hard work to them – a form of tacit privatisation)
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Roy Schestowitz

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