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Re: Linux hits a snag as Intel employees maintaining some of its drivers are laid off

From rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Linux hits a snag as Intel employees maintaining some of its drivers are laid off
Date 2025-08-15 08:33 +0000
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On 15 Aug 2025 07:22:26 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

> John McCue <jmclnx@gmail.com.invalid> wrote:
>> rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>>> https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-trouble-intel-employees-drivers-
laid-off/
>> 
>> What I do not understand about this, why can't the Linux Foundation
>> hire them ?
> 
> Well Intel are one of the top sponsors of the Linux Foundation too:
> https://www.linuxfoundation.org/about/members
> 
> (buggy Javascript required, and that made Firefox fill up all my PC's
> RAM and freeze, so I had to kill it. Just to display some company logos.
> Huff! I wouldn't choose Linux as my OS based on that website!)

That truly is a gem. Brave hit 140% of the CPU before I killed the tab. (I 
didn't pass the flag to top that breaks out the usage by cores, so the 
140%)

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        Re: Linux hits a snag as Intel employees maintaining some of its drivers are laid off rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-15 08:35 +0000
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              Re: Linux hits a snag as Intel employees maintaining some of its drivers are laid off TJ <TJ@noneofyour.business> - 2025-08-16 08:26 -0400
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