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Bitkeeper News Redux

Posted by timothy on from the salt-lake-city-rocks dept.

gosand writes "Newsforge is running Part 1 of a two-part interview with Bitkeeper author Larry McVoy. You may recall that there was quite an uproar in the community over Linus choosing to use a proprietary source management tool. Although there are no hard numbers, the estimates are that Linus has been 10x more productive with BK."

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  1. Productivity? by Stevyn · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Productivity? Who cares about that? It's all about the open source!

    That and the music.

    I think Linus needs a flame war again based on his heresy.

  2. Ninnle User! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    He uses Ninnle Linux, don'tcha know.