Re:BitKeeper, Linux, and licensing disputes: How Linus wrote...
by breck on Friday May 24, 2024 @02:18PM
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A great case study on the value of taking the time to think until you have a highly accurate model of the world.
Doing it right:
> "I do open source because I think it's the only right way to do software..."Git' is really trivial, written in four days. Most of that was not actually spent coding, but thinking about the data structures.”
Versus not: (thinking about open source only at a superficial level)
> "Eventually BitMover did open-source BitKeeper...in 2016"
Doing it right:
> "I do open source because I think it's the only right way to do software..."Git' is really trivial, written in four days. Most of that was not actually spent coding, but thinking about the data structures.”
Versus not: (thinking about open source only at a superficial level)
> "Eventually BitMover did open-source BitKeeper...in 2016"