Torvalds surprised by resilience of 2.6 kernel
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| On the second day of Linux.conf.au in Sydney, Linus Torvalds revealed
| that he was surprised by the resilience of the 2.6 Linux kernel to
| "invasive" changes.
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http://www.builderau.com.au/news/soa/Torvalds_surprised_by_resilience_of_2_6_kernel/0,339028227,339273095,00.htm
http://tinyurl.com/3bwdf6
Longer interview here:
Torvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content control
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| Torvalds said that despite all the arguments about which
| technology or software development methodology is better, "good
| technology" will win in the end.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6150472.html
Related:
Is There Perfection in The Linux Kernel?
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| In a perfect world, you could compile a brand-new Linux kernel
| without the need for much configuration and without error.
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| According to Linus Torvalds, the new 2.6.19 Linux kernel is such
| an entity.
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| "It's one of those rare "perfect" kernels," Torvalds wrote in a
| Linux kernel mailing list posting announcing the new kernel.
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http://www.internetnews.com/article.php/3646456
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