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Linus Torvalds created free Unix-like kernel. Open source movement flagship. Powers servers, Android, and freedom.
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Free Unix-like kernel powering world. Linus Torvalds' gift to humanity. Runs servers, phones, supercomputers. Represents …
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Unix
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Kubernetes
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Eclipse
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Linus Torvalds
Finnish-American programmer who created Linux kernel, powering much of modern computing infrastructure. Torvalds's pragmatic approach …
Linux Foundation
Non-profit consortium supporting open source development. Hosts Linux kernel and thousands of projects. Neutral governance …
Richard Stallman
American programmer and free software activist who founded the GNU Project and Free Software Foundation. …
OpenAI
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Open Source Ethics
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C
Dennis Ritchie's portable assembler. Unix and OS foundation. Simple core, powerful abstractions.
Unix Philosophy
Design philosophy for software emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and composability. Core principles: make each program do …
Information Wants to Be Free
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