Linux Kernel Community Grows

[HardOCP News]

Linux Foundation says that the Linux community is growing and that individual kernel contributions are up. One guy has contributed 1,571 changes to the kernel over the past three years, all by himself. IMpressive considering Linus Torvalds has only contributed 495.

Roughly 3,700 developers from more than 200 companies have contributed to the kernel since 2005, according to the report. The statistic underscores the widespread penetration of Linux into enterprise computing. But the report was still necessary in light of lingering public perceptions, Zemlin said.

 

[RandomNY]

He sent in an average of 1.43 changes per day every day for 3 years...