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Open season
AS Analysis GNU founder Richard Stallman reappears at number 40 in the rankings and Linux creator Linus Torvalds at number 44 after a brief absence by both men from the Agenda Setters list of 2006. Microsoft has been at the centre of controversy over the past... [12 Oct 2007]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile Linus Torvalds makes a repeat appearance on the Agenda Setters list this year after dropping out of the top 50 in 2006. Torvalds is still happy to rock the software boat too - having spoken candidly this year about what he sees as Microsoft... [12 Oct 2007]
Bruce Perens
AS Profile Beating father of Linux Linus Torvalds in the rankings, Bruce Perens was singled out by this year's panel for his pre-eminence in keeping the flag of free and open-source software flying high. Perens appears in the Agenda Setters List again this... [12 Oct 2007]
Open source alliance forged over Linux standards
News OSDL, which employs Linux founder Linus Torvalds, was established in 2000 to try to improve the operating system for high-end servers. Standards work is becoming more important as customers' needs for stability bump up against the free-wheeling... [22 Jan 2007]
Bruce Perens
AS Profile Move over Linus Torvalds. On previous Agenda Setters lists the 'father of Linux' won a spot for leading the open source revolution. It's his mix of hands-on development and corporate-friendly demeanour - and the fact he holds sway with both the... [25 Sep 2006]
Google to push OpenOffice brains
News Its Linux core begins not with software from a company such as Red Hat, or Novell's Suse Linux but rather from the version that project leader Linus Torvalds posts periodically to the kernel.org website. [01 Nov 2005]
Google's Schmidt named the top man in tech
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (14) and chairman Bill Gates (20) both claim spots but are for the first time passed by Linux creator Linus Torvalds (11). For moulding an internet upstart into a solid business that's becoming more and more wide-ranging... [27 Sep 2005]
The anti-establishment vote
AS Analysis Linus Torvalds, a perennial Agenda Setters favourite who's appeared on the list every year since the poll's inception, fell four spots from last year to number 11, revealing how the panel feels his influence has waned. [26 Sep 2005]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile Though down four positions from last year, Linus Torvalds for the first time ranks above rival Bill Gates on the Agenda Setters list. Born in 1991 while Torvalds was at university, Linux is "one of the validating elements" of open source, according... [23 Sep 2005]
Richard Stallman
AS Profile His authority at times even outshines Linux creator Linus Torvalds, according to the panel, by virtue of the fact he "just never shuts up". Richard Stallman’s growing influence in the IT world and beyond is mirrored by his ascendance on the Agenda... [23 Sep 2005]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Linus Torvalds
News Given that Linus Torvalds is among the few individuals to appear on every Agenda Setters list since the project's inception in 2000, it seems a good bet he'll make it again in 2005. Today we catch up with the 'father of Linux' Linus Torvalds. [09 Sep 2005]
Torvalds: "Solaris is a joke"
Comment When Linus Torvalds successfully harnessed the talent of thousands of programmers to create Linux, the operating system that arguably suffered most was Sun's Solaris. There, along with co-worker and chief deputy Andrew Morton, Torvalds is... [21 Dec 2004]
Leader: Our election, your vote against Microsoft?
Leader Readers picked some better known names - Apple CEO Steve Jobs came in at number 1 with 39.8 per cent of the vote, followed closely by Linux creator Linus Torvalds with 38.2 per cent. Torvalds was the obvious choice but not the only representative... [04 Nov 2004]
Jobs trumps Torvalds in 'popular vote'
News In a week of headline grabbing election revelations Apple boss Steve Jobs and Linux guru Linus Torvalds have dominated the silicon.com reader vote on the back of this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters poll. [04 Nov 2004]
BBC's Highfield beats Jobs as top man in tech
News Gates saw more pressure than ever, ending up in a tie at number 7 with Linux creator Linus Torvalds - the first time ever two Agenda Setters have tied. Along with Torvalds at 7, we have MySQL CEO Marten Mickos making his debut at 12, Open Source... [27 Sep 2004]
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