Re:A university got itself banned from the Linux kernel (2021)
by nearlyepic on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @04:40PM
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> they weren't experimenting on specific community members.
Yes, they were. What kind of argument is this? If you submit a PR to the kernel you are explicitly engaging with the maintainer(s) of that part of the kernel. That's usually not more than half a dozen people. Seems pretty specific to me.
Yes, they were. What kind of argument is this? If you submit a PR to the kernel you are explicitly engaging with the maintainer(s) of that part of the kernel. That's usually not more than half a dozen people. Seems pretty specific to me.