The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation will create its own Linux community. writes about this RBC referring to a ministry representative.
The Ministry of Digital Development said that the main direction now is to strengthen cooperation and establish dialogue with countries that are ready to work with the Russian Federation.
Commenting on the dismissal of 11 Russian employees involved in the development of the Linux operating system kernel, a ministry representative said: “It is necessary to negotiate with them and build our own alternative structure.”
“The dismissal of Russian Linux employees could be considered another act of discrimination,” he emphasized.
24 October reportedHe said that the developers of the Linux operating system kernel removed 11 people with ties to Russia from the list of employees responsible for the development of the project. Among them are SberDevices employees and Aurora OS developers. Linux founder Linus Torvalds confirmed that, in fact, all 11 people were suspended due to their connections to Russia and reminded him of anti-Russian sanctions.
Previously Linux to create Record popularity among PC users.
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Source: Gazeta
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