kernel linus torvalds
IBM loses out to start-up on Linux software
News Alan Cox, the second-in-command of the Linux kernel after founder Linus Torvalds and an employee of top Linux seller Red Hat, lauded IBM's move. In a significant boost for smaller... [06 Jan 2003]
What will the next version of Linux be called?
News Linus Torvalds and other central Linux programmers are debating whether the next version of the operating system should be numbered 2.6 or if its new features merit the grander designation 3.0.... [03 Oct 2002]
Linus isn't quitting: Official
News An email which appeared to be a letter of resignation from Linus Torvalds is a fake - according to the man himself. However, Linus Torvalds told silicon.com that the... [02 Apr 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Pre-pay mobiles, Patch Penguin and Olympic sponsorship
Comment Linus Torvalds argues that the current development structure operates well and believes that some developers are frustrated simply by the fact that he does not include every patch submitted into the... [04 Feb 2002]
Linux group calls for appointment of Penguin Patch Lieutenant
News Landley said Linus Torvalds - the creator of the operating system - currently drops code because he doesn't have the time to integrate it. Linux was written by Torvalds when he was a... [30 Jan 2002]
Eighteen-year old crowned Linux king
News Marcelo Tosatti, a developer at Conectiva has been chosen by Linus Torvalds to take over the job from Wales-based Alan Cox. Bill Gates was 20 when he started Microsoft and Linus... [16 Nov 2001]
Caldera starts per seat charging
Comment And while we often admire the open source model, let us not forget: the king of the duck pond, Linus Torvalds, bought a new BMW sports car last year. As long as Torvalds' brainchild, the... [28 Jun 2001]
silicon.com readers unleashed on Linus Torvalds
Comment Linus Torvalds: "In the short term we're just stabilising 2.4 and we won't even open up the development tree until some time this summer. To watch the exclusive video interview with... [23 May 2001]
Linus Torvalds: King of the duck pond
Comment When you first meet Linus Torvalds what shines out is his apparent shyness. Linus Torvalds appears to be a happy, peaceful individual at the grand old age of 31. The... [18 May 2001]
Torvalds isn't nuts - he just has a passion for kernels...
News In his book, Just for Fun - which hit the shelves yesterday and can be ordered at http://www.silicon.com/linusweek for a 10 per cent discount - Torvalds brands the OS X kernel a "piece of crap". But in... [16 May 2001]
Latest Linux wins Oracle backing
News It was instead revealed in an email from Linux originator Linus Torvalds to the Linux developer community. The announcement follows last week's news that the latest version of the Linux... [09 Jan 2001]
Linus plots road ahead for Linux
News Linus Torvalds outlined a roadmap for future Linux development at a users conference in San Francisco this week. The last upgrade - to kernel 2.2 - took two-and-a-half years, which... [18 Jun 1999]
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