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Re:Who controls glibc? by nialv7 on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @08:50AM (#17020528)
Well, let's not forget that "CEO" wrote that technical documentation. And probably also wrote (at least an older version of) the code, too.
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Re:Who controls glibc? by tomtimtall on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @11:52AM (#17021868)
Which counts for absolutely nothing. A CEO running around the floor of the business telling programmers what jokes belong in what docs is a shit CEO no matter what he didn’t years past.
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Re:Who controls glibc? by geezerjay on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @12:10PM (#17022022)
I fail to see why, if that joke is actually a clear statement of the fundamental message that the project was designed to convey, and the whole reason why the FSF exists.
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Re:Who controls glibc? by compsciphd on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @04:46PM (#17024879)
not quite true,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_C_Library#History

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