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Linus Torvalds is one of the most influential hackers in modern computing, having created the Linux kernel as an open source alternative to the Unix operating system.
Lifehacker Australia interviews Linus Torvalds | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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8: 49AM Sarah Stokely | Linus Torvalds is one of the most influential hackers in modern computing, having created the Linux kernel as an open source alternative to the Unix operating system.
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It has been the muse for thought leaders likeSteve Jobs, Bill Gates, Linus Torvalds, Sergey Brin and Tim Berners-Lee.
Ramon Nuez: Interop Rolls into NYC Celebrating Technology and Innovation Ramon Nuez 2010
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Torvalds began work on Linux as a masters thesis, after many years of training in computer science.
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It has been the muse for thought leaders likeSteve Jobs, Bill Gates, Linus Torvalds, Sergey Brin ...
Ramon Nuez: Interop Rolls into NYC Celebrating Technology and Innovation Ramon Nuez 2010
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Linus Torvalds and Jimmy Wales's first message to world about wikipedia and linux were incredibly modest.
Clay Shirky on 'mass internet collaboration' at London's ICA Mia 2009
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Same thing goes for other guys like Linus Torvalds or Andrew Tridgell.
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At first, Linus Torvalds wanted to name his new operating system Freax, a portmanteau of "freak,"
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A fast net connection is never guaranteed, something that is taken as a fact by successful software like Git (brainchild of Linus Torvalds).
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Linus Torvalds and Jimmy Wales's first message to world about wikipedia and linux were incredibly modest.
Archive 2009-02-01 Mia 2009
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