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I agree with you but that’s not how a lot of people see it these days.
by philwelch 6y ago
I agree with you but that’s not how a lot of people see it these days.
- Frondo 6y agoPrecisely no one wants to replace Linus Torvalds with a woman or person of color just to have a woman or person of color maintaining the Linux kernel.
- philwelch 6y agoYou’re begging me to go nutpicking with the phrase “precisely no one” but let’s grant that point. Many people have been outspoken about, in general, replacing white males in positions of power and importance with non-whites or non-males. The degree to which none of these people want to replace Linus probably has more to do with the degree to which Linus Torvalds is perceived to be in a position of power or importance.