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Linus' Law
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English
Alternative forms
en Linus's Law
Etymology
en Finnish-American software engineer Linus Torvalds = 1969 who is the creator of, and was for a long time principal developer of, the Linux kernel.
Proper noun
Linus' Law
en software engineering A claim about software development that states that given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.
Translations
given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow
Finnish: fi Linuksen laki
Russian: ru закон Линуса
Further reading
Linus's law
en adages ending in "law"