DebConf 14: QA with Linus Torvalds
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A 72-minute Q&A with Linus Torvalds at DebConf 14. Topics include the pain of distributing Linux binaries, distro fragmentation, kernel backwards compatibility, GPLv2 versus GPLv3 and conduct.
Why HN recommends it: HN returns to it as Linus's own explanation of why shipping software on Linux is hard and why he dislikes GPLv3.
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