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Linux And Martial Arts Humor - Linus Torvalds Vs. Chuck Norris

Topix - Linux  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 17:10

November 24, 2008 - 4 hours, 40 minutes ago Share Comments Hope your Saturday is going swimmingly, work isn't calling to bug you, your significant other is giving you that alone time you so desperately need or ...


 

Linus Torvalds once found a segmentation fault in the universe [...

Topix - Linux  Sun, 11/23/2008 - 20:44

Linus Torvalds can run kill -9 and kill Chuck Norris. Linus Torvalds doesn't die, he simply returns zero.


 

Linux And Martial Arts Humor - Linus Torvalds Vs. Chuck Norris

Linux Today  Sun, 11/23/2008 - 08:03

The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "As per usual, we're doing our best to find some quirky and/or original humor out there on the web, since no one ever wants to work on the weekend, much less read about it."


 

Torvalds's Former Company Transmeta Acquired and Gone

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 11/21/2008 - 10:42

"Transmeta, once a sparkling startup that set out to beat Intel and AMD in mobile computing, announced that it will be acquired by Novafora.

The company's most famous employee, Linux inventor Linus Torvalds, kept the buzz and rumor mill about the company throughout its stealth phase alive and guaranteed a flashy technology announcement in early


 

Linus Torvalds' Old Company Acquired and Gone

Linux Today  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 09:33

TGDaily: "The company's most famous employee, Linux inventor Linux Torvalds, kept the buzz and rumor mill about the company throughout its stealth phase alive and guaranteed a flashy technology announcement in early 2000.

Almost nine years later Transmeta’s journey is over."


 

Unjustified Criticism of Richard Stallman by Linus Torvald

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 16:11

A recent attack piece against Richard Stallman was written by Linus Torvalds on the eve of Obama’s election.Black and white by Linus TorvaldsLinus begins with this:So I’m pretty well-known for not exactly being a huge fan of the FSF and Richard Stallman.How unfortunate to write negatively of Stallman in the very first sentence.


 

Linus Torvalds’ old company acquired and gone

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 12:16

Transmeta, once a sparkling startup that set out to beat Intel and AMD in mobile computing, announced that it will be acquired by Novafora.

The company’s most famous employee, Linux inventor Linux Torvalds, kept the buzz and rumor mill about the company throughout its stealth phase alive and guaranteed a flashy technology announcement in early 2000


 

Unjustifiable Criticism of Richard Stallman by Linus Torvalds

Linux Today  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 12:03

Free Software Magazine: "A recent attack piece against Richard Stallman was written by Linus Torvalds on the eve of Obama's election. Black and white by Linus Torvalds."


 

Who's the Greatest Geek of All Time?

Linux Today  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 18:01

LinuxInsider: "The Linux blogosphere was buzzing last week with chatter about an article that asked who the top 10 geeks of all time are.

Topping the list was Linus Torvalds, and notably absent were both Bill Gates and Steve Jobs -- omissions that sparked significant discussion."


 

The Wit and Wisdom of Linus Torvalds

Linux Today  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 12:31

The Linux Distillery: "Linus Torvalds is known, rightly so, as the creator of the Linux kernel. What began as his own hobby project now powers major data centres, enabled the netbook market to exist, and has given rise to many a user group install-fest.

It's no wonder his opinion is canvassed regularly but the answer may not always be what you expect. Here are some of the best and most defining."