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| | ==Religion== | | ==Religion== |
| − | Torvalds rejects [[God]] and is an [[atheist]]. <ref>http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3655</ref> | + | Torvalds rejects [[God]] and is an [[atheist]].<ref>http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3655</ref> |
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| | ==Linux== | | ==Linux== |
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| | LINUX exists thanks to the proprietary [[UNIX]] operating system developed for midrange SYSTEM V [[AT&T]] servers. MINIX O/S predated the idea of UNIX-like system on personal computer platforms. Torvalds was an early MINIX enthusiast in the late 1980's. | | LINUX exists thanks to the proprietary [[UNIX]] operating system developed for midrange SYSTEM V [[AT&T]] servers. MINIX O/S predated the idea of UNIX-like system on personal computer platforms. Torvalds was an early MINIX enthusiast in the late 1980's. |
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| − | ==See Also== | + | ==See also== |
| | * [[Steve Jobs]] and [[Steve Wozniak]], [[Bill Gates]] | | * [[Steve Jobs]] and [[Steve Wozniak]], [[Bill Gates]] |
| | * [[IBM]], [[HP]], [[Dell]] and [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]] | | * [[IBM]], [[HP]], [[Dell]] and [[Microsoft]] [[Windows]] |
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| | * [[Apple Computer|Apple]] [[iOS]] for [[iPhone]]-[[iPod]]-[[iPad]] | | * [[Apple Computer|Apple]] [[iOS]] for [[iPhone]]-[[iPod]]-[[iPad]] |
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| − | ==External Links== | + | ==External links== |
| | * [http://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/ Linus' blog at blogspot.com] | | * [http://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/ Linus' blog at blogspot.com] |
| | * {{Cite journal|last1=Young |first1=Robert |date = March 1994|title= Interview with Linus, the Author of Linux |journal= [[Linux Journal]] |issue=#1 |url= http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2736 }} | | * {{Cite journal|last1=Young |first1=Robert |date = March 1994|title= Interview with Linus, the Author of Linux |journal= [[Linux Journal]] |issue=#1 |url= http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2736 }} |
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| | * {{Cite book|ref=Torvalds| last = Torvalds | first = Linus | coauthors = David Diamond | title = [[Just for Fun|Just For Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary]] | publisher = [[HarperCollins]] | year = 2001 | location = New York, New York, United States|isbn = 0-06-662072-4 }} | | * {{Cite book|ref=Torvalds| last = Torvalds | first = Linus | coauthors = David Diamond | title = [[Just for Fun|Just For Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary]] | publisher = [[HarperCollins]] | year = 2001 | location = New York, New York, United States|isbn = 0-06-662072-4 }} |
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| − | ==Further Reading== | + | ==Further reading== |
| | * {{Cite book| last = Himanen | first = Pekka | coauthors = Linus Torvalds, and Manuel Castells | title = The Hacker Ethic | publisher = Secker & Warburg | year = 2001 | isbn = 0-436-20550-5 }} | | * {{Cite book| last = Himanen | first = Pekka | coauthors = Linus Torvalds, and Manuel Castells | title = The Hacker Ethic | publisher = Secker & Warburg | year = 2001 | isbn = 0-436-20550-5 }} |
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