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It amazes me how Junio Hamano maintains one of the most important open source projects out there while flying completely under the radar.

I wonder how Linus found him - was he an early contributor to Git?

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"I think one of my biggest successes is actually outside Linux: recognizing how good a developer Junio Hamano was on git, and trusting him enough to just ask if he would be willing to maintain the project." - Linus Torvalds

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