[Gllug] Re:SCO's Linux fight

[Adrian McMenamin]

On Tuesday 03 June 2003 17:58, Tethys wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin writes:
> >As someone who works, albeit in fits and starts, on such a port (SH4) I am
> >not aware it has ever been otherwise! Maybe there were halcyon days before
> >2001, though.
>
> Yeah, at one point, alpha at least was kept pretty well up to date in
> the mainstream kernel. But since Linus went to Transmeta, he stopped
> using his Alpha, and the non-x86 ports definitely became second class
> citizens again. DaveM ensures that sparc64 stays reasonably current,
> and IBM are keeping s390 in sync pretty well, but it was definitely
> better in the past. Ho hum. Such is progress...
>
> Tet

Yes, we boast about the 1000s of eyes involved in OSS, but when it comes down 
to it one person - Paul Mundt - keeps SH4 linux on the road.



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