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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Linus_TorvaldsLinus Torvalds - Wikipedia

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   Linus Benedict Torvalds (/ ˈ l iː n ə s ˈ t ɔːr v ɔː l d z / LEE-nəs TOR-vawldz, Finland Swedish: [ˈliːnʉs ˈtuːrvɑlds] ⓘ; born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American software engineer who is the creator and lead developer of the Linux kernel.

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   林纳斯·贝内迪克特·托瓦兹 （ 瑞典語 ： Linus Benedict Torvalds ， 瑞典语： [ˈliːn.ɵs ˈtuːr.valds] （ ⓘ ） ，1969年12月28日 — ），生於 芬兰 赫尔辛基 市，擁有美國國籍， Linux内核 的最早作者，隨後發起了這個 开源 项目，擔任Linux內核的首要架構師與專案協調者，是当今世界最著名的电脑程序员、 黑客 之一。 他还发起了开源项目 Git ，并为主要的开发者。 生平. 托瓦兹出生于芬兰赫尔辛基市。 父亲 尼尔斯·托瓦兹 是一名活跃的电台记者，母親安娜·托瓦兹（Anna Torvalds）也是一名記者。 祖父奥勒·托瓦兹（Ole Torvalds）是一名詩人和记者。

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   • Named after a Nobel prize winner. Linus Benedict Torvalds was born on December 28th 1969 in Helsinki. He comes from a family of journalists. His father Nils Torvalds is a Finnish politician and a likely candidate for president in future elections.
   • All the Torvalds in the world are relatives. While you may find several people with the name Linus, you won’t find many people with the name Torvalds – because the ‘correct’ spelling is actually Torvald (without the s).
   • Commodore Vic 20 was his first computer. At the age of 10, Linus started writing programs in BASIC on his maternal grandfather’s Commodore Vic 20. This is when he discovered his love for computers and programming.
   • Second Lieutenant Linus Torvalds. Though he preferred to spend time on computers rather than in athletic activities, he had to attend compulsory military training.

5. www.zdnet.com › article › linus-torvalds-on-linuxsLinux turns 30: Linus Torvalds on his 'just a hobby ... - ZDNET

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   Aug 25, 2021 · That year, on August 25, a mild-mannered Finnish graduate student named Linus Benedict Torvalds announced on the Usenet group comp.os.minix that he was working on "a (free) operating system (just...

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7. www.encyclopedia.com › linus-benedict-torvaldsLinus Benedict Torvalds | Encyclopedia.com

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   The Linux kernel, or the program's essential core, was created in the early 1990s by Linus Torvalds, a Finnish computer science student. According to writer Gerry Dorman, Torvalds developed Linux as an alternative to the Unix operating system, which he found to be expensive and incompatible with PCs.

8. www.linfo.org › linusLinus Torvalds biography by The Linux Information Project

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   Aug 28, 2004 · Linus Benedict Torvalds was born on December 28, 1969 in Helsinki, the capital and largest city in Finland. He was named after Linus Pauling, the famous physical chemist and Nobel Prize winner.

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   Who was Linus Torvalds?

   • Brief: Some known, some lesser known – here are 20 facts about the Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel. Linus Torvalds, a Finnish student, developed a Unix-like operating system while he was doing his masters in the year 1991.

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   Is Linus Torvalds a US citizen?

   • "Linus Torvalds, already an Oregonian, now a U.S. citizen". The Oregonian. Retrieved 16 September 2010. ^ Torvalds, Linus. "index : kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git". Linux kernel. Retrieved 30 May 2013. ^ "Debian's reboot (2) man page". Retrieved 16 August 2011. ^ Richardson, Marjorie (1 November 1999). "Interview: Linus Torvalds". Linux Journal.

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   Did Linus Torvalds create the Internet?

   • Linus Torvalds created Linux, which now runs vast swathes of the internet, including Google and Facebook. And he invented Git, software that's now used by developers across the net to build new applications of all kinds. But that's not all Torvalds has given the internet. He's also started some serious flame wars. Linus Torvalds.

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   Why does Linus Torvalds hate Linux?

   • Linus Torvalds has a strong dislike for the C++ programming language. He has been very vocal about it. He jokes that the Linux kernel compiles faster than a C++ program. 15. Even Linus Torvalds found Linux difficult to install (you can feel good about yourself now) A few years ago, Linus told that he found Debian difficult to install.

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10. www.wired.com › 2012 › 11The Legacy of Linus Torvalds: Linux, Git, and One ... - WIRED

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    Nov 19, 2012 · Linus Torvalds created Linux, which now runs vast swathes of the internet, including Google and Facebook. And he invented Git, software that's now used by developers across the net to build new...