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Linus Torvalds advises open-source developers to pursue meaningful projects, not hype

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At the Open Source Summit (OSS) Europe event in Vienna, Austria, on Sept. 16, the always colorful Linus Torvalds took the stage in a fireside chat to detail his views on the latest open source and Linux developments. The Linux Foundation, which hosts the event as well as employs Torvalds, used the summit to make a series of announcements.

Among the news:

“We’ve had a very good regular cadence of releases, and it has resulted in the fact that we’re doing the releases every roughly nine weeks,” Torvalds said. “That means that releases are not exciting, and they’re not supposed to be. They are timely, and they are hopefully very reliable. But exciting is not, I think, the goal.”

Read More on: NetworkWorld.com

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