Imad Sousou Steps Down As Head Of Intel's Open-Source Efforts

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Imad Sousou Steps Down As Head Of Intel's Open-Source Efforts

After an incredible 25 year journey at Intel and having founded the Open-Source Technology Center, Imad Sousou announced today he is stepping away from Intel...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Imad-Sousou-Steps-Down

[tildearrow]

Kind of sad to hear this... What is actually going on?
First Stallman, and now Intel?

[wizard69]

Kind of sad to hear this... What is actually going on?
First Stallman, and now Intel?

25 years is a long time, this Could be a desire for retirement. If not retirement maybe he has an eye on something more worthwhile.

[andyprough]

They should update their 01.org links. It's like trying to check on Wikipedia's sources - Intel's 01.org site has lots of projects with lots of dead links. I would assume those are zombie projects with un-maintained code, but it's hard to tell.

[RamaSpaceShip]

First Stallman, and now Intel?

May be, as the Stallman seat is vacant, ...

[schmidtbag]

To me, that guy was the most redeeming quality of Intel, and by a very wide margin.

[Vistaus]

To me, that guy was the most redeeming quality of Intel, and by a very wide margin.

Even more so than Ikey Doherty?

[kneekoo]

Even more so than Ikey Doherty?

Ikey is a great dude but it doesn't make sense to compare the two, considering the difference in age and responsibilities at Intel.