Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the Internet -- for free. Today Torvalds is an international folk hero. And his [...]
You may be a hacker and not even know it. Being a hacker has nothing to do with cyberterrorism, and it doesnât even necessarily relate to the open-source movement. Being a hacker has more to do with your underlying assumptions about stress, time management, work, and play. Itâs about harmo[...]
ABOUT THE BOOK Linus Torvalds is considered in Europe, the United States, and beyond, to be one of the most important people of the past 100 years. Some people even call him a revolutionary hero. Why? Because Torvalds is the inventor and chief architect of Linux, a computer language that has gained [...]
Bare For Sjov er en selvbiografi iblandet humor, forretningsfilosofi samt hans syn på Open Source, motivationsfaktorer, meningen med livet, fremtiden for LINUX og computerindustrien og meget meget mere. Forfriskende læsning for computerfolket og alle med interessere i Open Source, teknologisk udvi[...]
Bill Gates känner sig hotad. Av en finlandssvensk kille som vägrar göra pengar på sitt operativsystem. Linus Torvalds, mannen bakom operativsystemet Linux berättar här sin historia för första gången, om hur han har valt att lägga ut sitt system på nätet så att alla kan använda det trot[...]
Isonenäinen pikkupoika, Pietarinkadun pingviini, mies Linux-käyttöjärjestelmän takana ja ainoa ohjelmoija, joka on onnistunut haastamaan Microsoftin, Windowsin ja Bill Gatesin. Just for fun -kirjassa Linus Torvalds kertoo omin sanoin toimittaja David Diamondille pojasta, joka vain tahtoi pitä�[...]