"Perhaps, rather than characterizing Linux users as whiny, we could take away the idea that many Linux users are willing to put in quite a lot of work to make t

"Perhaps, rather than characterizing Linux users as whiny, we could take away the idea that many Linux users are willing to put in quite a lot of work to make things better for each other." ... and that even if it means signing away their rights in a CLA to a for profit company. This is on another level than contributing to the Linux kernel that is GPL2 plus practically not relicensable because of the multitude of copyright holders.