11 of 23 Core Open Source Projects Run on 1 or 2 People
A Redditor counted who wrote every change to xz, sudo, bash, tz and 19 more projects. 11 of 23 rely on one or two people. See who they are and who pays.
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Published4 h ago (Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:56:55 GMT)
RetrievedSat, 10 Oct 2026 02:00:22 GMT via api
ClassifiedSat, 10 Oct 2026 02:00:29 GMT by heuristic
Authorhttps://www.facebook.com/LinuxFan5