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		SoftwareMaven on June 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nvidia PR Responds To Torvalds' Harsh Words It is relevant to the controversy if you are being called "the worst company to work with in the Linux community" by the chief Linux guy.

ajross on June 19, 2012 [–]

Only insofar as that quote lives out of context. Linus was quite clearly responding to a question about graphics drivers.

marshray on June 19, 2012 | [–]

Quite clearly he's talking about Nvidia as a company, not about the properties of one particular subsystem. The statement stands well enough on its own.

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