"Die Linux-Gemeinde gleicht schon eher einem großen plappernden Basar mit verschiedenen Tagesabläufen und Ansätzen (repräsentiert durch die Linux-Archive, in die jeder einbringen kann, was er will). Dass aus diesen Teilen ein zusammenhängendes stabiles Betriebssystem nur aufgrund einer Reihe von wundersamen Zufällen entstehen konnte, liegt ja wohl auf der Hand."
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Eric S. Raymond, "Die Kathedrale und der Basar", Quelle: web.archive.org, (übersetzt von Lukas Müller)
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