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  1. Linus’ “Special Kernel operation”: Russian maintainers sent to /dev/null (#Software)

    Linus Torvalds affirmed the removal of 11 Russian maintainers from the Linux kernel team, citing compliance with U.S. sanctions. The decision has caused division within the open-source community, with concerns about transparency and inclusivity. Torvalds, however, stood firm, dismissing critics as “Russian trolls.”

    #GeertUytterhoeven #GregKroahHartman #LinusTorvalds #Linux #LinuxKernel #OpenSourceSoftware #RussianSoftwareMaintainers #RussianTrolls

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