Liekas šo žestu Linus Torvalds velta nVidia, par nevēlēšanos sadarboties ar Linux kodola izstrādātājiem.
Citāts:This - stunt? - occurred in summer of 2012. It was covered by Wired, Ars Technica, Valley Wag, Business Insider, The Verge, Gizmodo, and so on.
The flip heard round the world.
18 months later, Nvidia starting contributing to Linux’s code base. Torvalds gave them a “thumbs up” in the press.
While I’m not certain all of this was by design, if anyone can leverage the mind-hive to collaborate for the greater good - it’s Linus Torvalds.
Tā kā viss kārtībā.
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