How QSOE started

It was the first of April, and work on QRV — my port of QNX to RISC-V — was in full swing. A couple of weeks earlier I had put up an open petition asking QNX Software Systems and BlackBerry to re-license the historical 2007–2009 QNX Neutrino source under Apache 2.0. Around this time a thought settled in: there's a real chance it gets ignored completely. I needed a plan B. I've kept the L4…