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What's the future of the Linux ? (lemmy.world)
submitted 5 days ago by anistorian@lemmy.world to c/linux@programming.dev
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So what is going to happen when Linus gets to old to keep on to maintain the kernel ? I know there is a whole team, but he seems to have some kind of executive role in what’s gets released and not.

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[–] skaffi@infosec.pub 2 points 5 days ago

Say hello to Yet Another Linus Thorvalds Android, or YALTA for short. Name was decided upon at a conference. It was the compromise option, but remember that Android (and now, also androids) are technically still Linux (and now, also Linus).