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[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 14 points 3 weeks ago

Legally, it doesn't seem like he had much choice. The war has been going on for 2+ years now? I'm just surprised it took so long.

Regardless, this is probably going to have an impact on existing maintainers as it most likely isn't clear who will act as replacements. I'll bring it up again: 2% of the Linux Foundation's money simply isn't good enough for the Linux Kernel. It should be way way way more.

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