How should the FOSS community perceive it?

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Harshit Agarwal

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Apr 2, 2013, 10:22:55 AM4/2/13
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http://itsfoss.com/linus-torvalds-to-join-microsoft/

Should we look at it as an attempt to take on other rival companies, or should we consider it as an open source gesture, where an individual is helping a different community to grow in a better way?

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Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

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Apr 2, 2013, 10:25:57 AM4/2/13
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On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Harshit Agarwal <hars...@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://itsfoss.com/linus-torvalds-to-join-microsoft/
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> Should we look at it as an attempt to take on other rival companies, or
> should we consider it as an open source gesture, where an individual is
> helping a different community to grow in a better way?


Or, should we merely look at the date?

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Harshit Agarwal

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Apr 2, 2013, 10:27:34 AM4/2/13
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hmm. We can do that also. Sorry for posting it.



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Promit Biswas

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Apr 2, 2013, 11:50:22 AM4/2/13
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Harshit trolled. :p

Gopesh Tulsyan

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Apr 2, 2013, 12:57:00 PM4/2/13
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Harshit trolled :P :P hahahaha

Debayan Banerjee

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Apr 2, 2013, 3:29:45 PM4/2/13
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On 02/04/2013, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
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> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Harshit Agarwal <hars...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> http://itsfoss.com/linus-torvalds-to-join-microsoft/
>>
>> Should we look at it as an attempt to take on other rival companies, or
>> should we consider it as an open source gesture, where an individual is
>> helping a different community to grow in a better way?
>
>
> Or, should we merely look at the date?

Epic lollage! Epic trollage!


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