Torvalds looking for new Linux home

” Linux leader Linus Torvalds has begun looking for a new electronic home for his project’s source code after a conflict involving the current management system, BitKeeper.

The move could slow Linux development as Torvalds reverts to a less automated system based on e-mail, he said Wednesday in postings to the Linux kernel mailing list. But it’s better to start shifting away sooner rather than later, he said.”

This move will likely slow Linux development a little, but hopefully not too much. Check out the posting at