Lennart Poettering's Linus Torvalds rant | Linux Today

Lennart Poettering’s Linus Torvalds rant

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Oct 6, 2014

Open-source mailing lists and IRC conversations are as prone to flame wars as anywhere on the Internet, but now systemd co-creator Lennart Poettering is calling out Linus Torvalds in a more public forum for helping to create attacks on him.

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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