Linux Hardware Enablement Leader Hans de Goede Leaving Red Hat
7 days ago
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- Hans de Goede, a key figure in Linux hardware enablement, is leaving Red Hat after nearly 17 years.
- He has significantly improved Linux hardware support, especially for laptops, including web cameras, tablets, and graphics drivers.
- De Goede served as the x86 platform subsystem lead maintainer for the Linux kernel.
- His contributions have benefited not just Fedora and RHEL but the entire Linux ecosystem.
- He plans to continue working on open-source and Linux hardware enablement post-Red Hat.