Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoHow did Linus Torvalds fight off the naysayers?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareHow did Linus Torvalds fight off the naysayers?Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
I would imagine a lot of critics went up to him and proudly proclaimed that “Linux will never reach 1% marketshare!”
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agostallman wrote the first gpl in 1989 and gnu tools were put under it including gcc. so it already had history as far as open source which I would assume you are talking about with critics. like how can something free go anywhere.
stallman wrote the first gpl in 1989 and gnu tools were put under it including gcc. so it already had history as far as open source which I would assume you are talking about with critics. like how can something free go anywhere.