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A comment on Linus Torvalds: Successful projects are 99% perspiration and 1% innovation. Parent comment

Re:Linus Torvalds: Successful projects are 99% perspiration ... by circlefavshape on Thursday February 16, 2017 @05:27AM (#13658873)
Linus Torvalds' work has been useful to me, and to you, and to many other people. That's surely more important than whether or not he is rich
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Re:Linus Torvalds: Successful projects are 99% perspiration ... by anjc on Thursday February 16, 2017 @05:33AM (#13658893)
?! Surely that completely depends on whether or not he'd like compensation for your convenience.
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Re:Linus Torvalds: Successful projects are 99% perspiration ... by circlefavshape on Thursday February 16, 2017 @07:25AM (#13659351)
Well, if you're considering only what's important for him then yes. Otherwise no
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