Linux creator Linus Torvalds responds to a heated exchange on the Linux Kernel Mailing List. The issue goes back to Microsoft’s decision to require secure boot on all machines running Windows 8. Red Hat developer David Howells’ request to “pull a patchset please” started quite the flame war. Linux creator: “Some people do think I’m a grumpy old man. I like the fact we have a lot of personalities in the kernel team who can guide people through the development process””]

