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Linus is a jerk and he gets away with it entirely because apologists like you make excuses for him at every turn.
He's a dictator. he can say no and leave it at that. He can say no and explain. Acting like a jerk is not a necessary part of this process.
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Linus is a jerk and he gets away with it entirely because apologists like you make excuses for him at every turn.
He's a dictator. he can say no and leave it at that. He can say no and explain. Acting like a jerk is not a necessary part of this process.