I don't think commercialization is the answer to anything. It's just one more facet of Linux, and not the deciding one by any means.

Being open source meant that I could work on the technical side (along with lots of other people), and others who had the interest and inclination could start up companies around it.

No problem is too big it can't be run away from

I am very happy about Android obviously. I use Android, and it's actually made cellphones very usable.

If you think penguins are fat and waddle, you have never been attacked by one running at you in excess of 100 miles per hour.

I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things.

Github is an excellent hosting service; I have nothing against it at all.