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On the conviction of Hans ReiserOn the conviction of Hans Reiser
[Front] Posted Apr 30, 2008 19:03 UTC (Wed) by corbet
On April 28, a California jury found Hans Reiser guilty of first-degree murder. There has been a lot of speculation in the press, both before and after the conviction, on what the loss of Mr. Reiser will mean for the Linux community. Much of that speculation, it seems, lacks an understanding of what Mr. Reiser's role in the community really was. Your editor will take no position on whether his conviction was correct or just. But there are things to be said about what this conviction will mean. Click below (subscribers only) for the full text.
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