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    SubjectRe: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders
    On 1/31/06, Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> wrote:
    > El Tue, 31 Jan 2006 09:57:52 -0800 (PST),
    > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> escribió:
    >
    > > Please realize that the kernel is one of the largest open-source projects
    > > in the world, if not _the_ largest. Most projects are much much smaller.
    >
    > Obviously you've never downloaded openoffice source code :)
    >
    > My kernel sources weight 259 MB after cleaning it, but according to:
    > http://download.openoffice.org/2.0.0/source.html openoffice 2.0
    > weights 260.
    >
    > Openoffice is much better at bloating code, you can't win.

    It was more a comment on the number of contributors. Not download size.

    josh
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