Linux devs ponder pulling contributions

By Simon Sharwood on Sep 24, 2018 5:03PM

Open source legend Eric Raymond says threat is real as culture wars rear their ugly head.

Open source legend Eric S Raymond has weighed in on governance of the Linux Kernel after developers threatened to withdraw their code from the OS. The nub of the issue is a new code of conduct the project adopted last week in the wake of founder Linus Torvalds standing down as overseer as the ...

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