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The Linux Foundation Shows Us Just How Massive the Kernel Development Really Is

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Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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The Linux kernel is the biggest collaborative software project on the planet, but sometimes it might be difficult for people to understand that. The Linux Foundation has released its annual development report and we can get a glimpse of just how much work is being done.

It's hard to imagine sometimes what it takes to develop the Linux kernel. We are so used to see new versions released all the time and to update it on our systems on a regular basis, that we forget it's actually a huge project which involves thousands of developers from all over the world. And, to make things even more interesting, it's getting bigger each year.

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