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Re: Rusty Russell Perspective on 'FOSS' Community

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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 21:59 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
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>> FOSS misfits: Rusty Russell's take
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>>| It is even less often that a person who has the integrity of Rusty Russell
>>| does so. His comments about social misfits in the community - whom he refers
>>| to as arseholes (he used the American spelling, assholes) - has not received
>>| much attention, understandably, given the insular nature of most commentary
>>| about FOSS.
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>> http://www.itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis/open-sauce/48305-foss-misfits-rusty-russells-take
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>> At Microsoft, what he calls "arseholes" is a job prerequisite :-)
> 
> Depends on the job.  Many 'softies are simply interested in good code.
> 
> Anyway, that article is way to allusive.  It's almost TimSmithian.

More like Bruce Byfield, I'd say...

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