Twitter Joins Linux Foundation, Shows Support For Open Source
In an announcement last week, Twitter joined the Linux Foundation as a Silver member, throwing its hat in with other major tech companies as a supporter of open source software.
As PC World reports, Twitter joined the ranks of Nvidia, Broadcom and Samsung as a recent addition to the Linux Foundation. Google is also a member, but notably absent from the long list of official Linux supporters is Twitter’s big brother, Facebook.
The manager of open source for Twitter, Chris Aniszczyk, discusses why the company has backed the nonprofit organization:
“Linux and its ability to be heavily tweaked is fundamental to our technology infrastructure.
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