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What's the future of the Linux ? (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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So what is going to happen when Linus gets to old to keep on to maintain the kernel ? I know there is a whole team, but he seems to have some kind of executive role in what’s gets released and not.

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[–] [email protected] 68 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Then we fork Linus and continue as usual.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 days ago

Put down the lube, and step away from Linus!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Say hello to Yet Another Linus Thorvalds Android, or YALTA for short. Name was decided upon at a conference. It was the compromise option, but remember that Android (and now, also androids) are technically still Linux (and now, also Linus).