'First among equals' undermines community, says Linus Publication: ZDNet Date: Feb 08 2008 Reporter: Ed Burnette In an interview at the Linux Foundation, Linus Torvalds warned of commercial control of open source. Using Java and OpenSolaris as an example he pointed out that “Sun ends up having rights that nobody else has – even if they then act perfectly and they really behave well, just the fact that they have special rights makes people legitimately feel like they are second class citizens. Read full article Read full article in new window See other articles by Ed Burnette See other articles published by ZDNet Today's headlines Headlines for Feb 08, 2008
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