Various myths surround the question of who would take over the leadership of Linux in case of an emergency. However, there is a succession plan.

Nobody is immune to plane crashes, terrorist attacks, or fatal heart failure – not even Linus Torvalds, who still has the final say in the development of the kernel he named Linux. This worries many, as there is no public record of who or what would take over leadership in case of an emergency.

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    • Victor@lemmy.world
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      1 day ago

      I’m not looking for tips on this, I know how to circumvent these things if it’s possible. It’s a matter of principle.