<div>Greg,</div>
<div>I'd just want to point out there is a difference between "Linux" and "[recent] Linux kernel development".</div>
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<div>That said, thanks so much for your substantial contributions to ongoing kernel development; that's important :-) and gratz on beating out Novell and Intel.</div>
<div>Peter<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/2/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Greg Lindahl</b> <<a href="mailto:greg.lindahl@qlogic.com">greg.lindahl@qlogic.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">LWN recently did an article entitled "Who wrote 2.6.20?" It was a<br>reponse to a Time magazine article which claimed that Linux was
<br>written by volunteers, when most of us know that most Linux kernel<br>development is done by paid developers.<br><br><a href="http://lwn.net/Articles/222773/">http://lwn.net/Articles/222773/</a><br><br>In one of the charts he looked at all the changes to the kernel in the
<br>last year, and summed them up by company. The top companies were (drumroll<br>please):<br><br>(Unknown) 740990 29.5%<br>Red Hat 361539 14.4%<br>(None) 239888 9.6%<br>IBM 200473
8.0%<br>QLogic 91834 3.7%<br>Novell 91594 3.6%<br>Intel 78041 3.1%<br><br>... and we didn't even do our own distro! Hee hee.<br><br>-- greg<br><br>_______________________________________________
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