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Re:Amazon Has Gone from Neutral Platform to Cutthroat Compet... by hnmullany on Thursday April 25, 2019 @07:36PM (#19753525)
If memory serves, IBM had a lot of good engineers on Linux back in the day & I think they were responsible for doing a lot of the hard perf. work on multi-CPU scheduling.
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Re:Amazon Has Gone from Neutral Platform to Cutthroat Compet... by fooker on Thursday April 25, 2019 @11:30PM (#19754619)
Also Oracle, iirc Linux was a toy os before IBM and Oracle funded posix compatibility.
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