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>We took too long to open source it, people didn't like it being closed source and used for the Linux kernel.

And for things like this:

>I didn't want to do anything that even smelled of BK. Of course, part of my reason for that is that I didn't feel comfortable with a delta model at all (I wouldn't know where to start, and I hate how they always end up having different rules for "delta"ble and "non-delta"ble objects). [1]

[1] http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0504.3/1588.html





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