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Debian founder wants to 'reshape' OpenSolaris

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In August 1993, Ian Murdock founded the Debian project and nurtured the free open source operating system into one of the most popular Linux distributions, supported by an established community of developers. Today, Debian is used by thousands of individuals and various large and small businesses worldwide, though no concrete numbers are available since users are not required to register.

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Steven_Rosenber ·
I really wondered why Ian Murdock has been so darn quiet since the OpenSolaris vs. its community brouhaha started kicking up.

Unfortunately, there's not much to grab onto in this interview.

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