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		FOSS projects which are still active, yet already abandoned by their founders?
		5 points by anta40 on Feb 16, 2017 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments
		I'm curious whether there are such projects. By "big" I mean something like VLC, Perl, or Firefox.

cauterized on Feb 20, 2017 | [–]

Do you make a distinction between "abandoned" and "deliberately turned over to other primary maintainers"?

ksherlock on Feb 17, 2017 | [–]

GNOME. GIMP. Anything that was dumped to the Apache Foundation. MySQL. Postgres. C. Unix. *BSD. Debian. Node.js.

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