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

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   Linus Benedict Torvalds ( / ˈliːnəs ˈtɔːrvɔːldz / LEE-nəs TOR-vawldz, [2] 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. He also created the distributed version control system Git .

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     Pat Gelsinger and Linus Torvalds talk Linux, open source, technology and more

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Linus-TorvaldsLinus Torvalds | Biography, Linux, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Linus Torvalds, Finnish computer scientist who was the principal force behind the development of the Linux operating system. In 1991 he made the Linux software available for free downloading, and he released the source code, which meant that anyone could modify Linux to suit their own purposes.

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4. github.com › torvaldstorvalds (Linus Torvalds) · GitHub

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   Linus Torvalds is the creator of Linux kernel and a GitHub user with 207k followers. He has 7 public repositories, including linux, uemacs, test-tlb, pesconvert, subsurface-for-dirk, libdc-for-dirk and subsurface.

   • Home Country: Portland, OR

   • Works For: Linux Foundation

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6. www.youtube.com › watchThe mind behind Linux | Linus Torvalds | TED - YouTube

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   May 3, 2016 · Linus Torvalds transformed technology twice — first with the Linux kernel, which helps power the Internet, and again with Git, the source code management sys...

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7. www.ted.com › talks › linus_torvalds_the_mind_behindLinus Torvalds: The mind behind Linux | TED Talk

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   Watch Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux kernel and Git, share his philosophy of work, engineering and life in a rare interview with TED Curator Chris Anderson. Learn how he transformed technology twice and why he is not a visionary, but an engineer.

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   Who is Linus Torvalds?

   • "Linus Torvalds, Incognito Inventor". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 9 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014. A sort of anti-celebrity, he is plainly ambivalent about fame and content to stay nestled at home in a tony cluster of million-dollar houses atop the densely forested hills of the Dunthorpe neighborhood.

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   How did Linus Torvalds transform technology?

   • Linus Torvalds transformed technology twice — first with the Linux kernel, which helps power the Internet, and again with Git, the source code management system used by developers worldwide. In a rare interview with TED Curator Chris Anderson, Torvalds discusses with remarkab

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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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   Is Torvalds a Linux developer?

   • Torvalds holds the Linux trademark and monitors its use, chiefly through the Linux Mark Institute . On 3 April 2005, Torvalds began development on Git, version control software that later became widely used. On 26 July 2005, he turned over Git's maintenance to Junio Hamano, a major project contributor.

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9. www.zdnet.com › article › linus-torvalds-on-state-ofLinus Torvalds on the state of Linux today and how AI figures ...

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   Dec 5, 2023 · The Linux and Git creator talks about the current state of Linux, the next kernel release, maintainer fatigue, Rust in the kernel, and AI's role in open source. Read the interview transcript from Open Source Summit Japan 2023.

10. www.computerhistory.org › profile › linus-torvaldsLinus Torvalds - CHM

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    May 23, 2024 · Learn about Linus Torvalds, the Finnish computer scientist who developed the Linux kernel and led the open source movement. Find out his biography, achievements, and quotes on the Computer History Museum website.