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Big Question (Answered): As Steve Jobs Steps Down, Linux Turns 20: Which Changed the World More?

While these may seem unrelated, as we coveredSteve Jobs’resignation as CEO of Apple this week and the 20th Anniversary of Linux, the question kept swimming through our collective heads. We debated it internally, we tossed snide comments back and forth, each firm in our own conviction that our favorite model was the right one. But, though we’re sure you can’t change our minds, which do you think has had more of an impact, Steve Jobs and Apple or Linux, and the community behind it?

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