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Tridgell releases SourcePuller: Two weeks ago we reported on the rift between Larry McVoy, who wrote a closed source tool Linus Torvalds himself had begun depending upon, and the open source community. Today the "other shoe" dropped on that story with word that Samba's Andrew Tridgell has released an open source tool for...; Tags: SourcePuller, open source, Andrew Tridgell, source tool; Blog posts 2005-04-25

Linux development moving off proprietary tool: File this under Irony.Stephen Shankland reports development of the Linux kernel may slow because Linus Torvalds is having to abandon a proprietary tool called BitKeeper, which he'd used since 2002 to keep on top of things.BitKeeper had been offering a stripped-down free version to the Linux community, but pulled it...; Tags: open source; Blog posts 2005-04-11