Mark Russinovich hosted a momentous dinner reuniting tech titans Bill Gates, Linus Torvalds, and David Cutler, marking their first encounter after decades of rivalry between proprietary and open-source software. Their discussion underscored the evolving dynamic, where Microsoft has significantly embraced Linux over the past decade. Notable changes include Microsoft contributing to the Linux kernel and adopting open-source technologies, demonstrating a shift in perspective regarding Linux's role in the tech landscape, where it has become essential for servers and cloud solutions.
Mark Russinovich had the thrill of a lifetime, hosting a dinner for Bill Gates, Linus Torvalds, and David Cutler, which marked the first meeting of these tech giants.
During the last decade, Microsoft has shifted its stance, embracing Linux and open-source technologies, contributing to the Linux kernel, and making it the top OS on Azure.
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