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BitKeeper saga

He didn’t create something new and impressive. He just tore down something new (and impressive) because he could, and rather than helping others, he screwed people over.

That sounds like something an Apple zealot would say about reverse engineering for interoperability, but those are actually the words of Linus Torvalds in the BitKeeper saga.

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One Response to “BitKeeper saga”

  1. Marcelo says:
    January 17th, 2006 at 11:29 pm

    People say strange things when they are mad.
    After, they regret for doing so.

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