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#Linux Is Not Attracting Young Developers

At the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, Jonathan Corbet pointed out that the Linux kernel team was getting older and not attracting young developers. Some argue that this is caused by the fact that the Linux kernel no longer has the same appeal to young open source developers that it did 10 years ago.

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