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Linux Compatible » News » April 2003 » Linux finally grows up

Linux finally grows up

Posted by philipp on: 04/12/2003 11:27 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]

Vnunet has published another feature on Linux




It's quite possible that Linus Torvalds didn't realise what he was starting when he first honed the concept of open source software into a suggested operating environment called Linux.

If that wording seems obtuse, it's because of the particular rigours of discussion about Linux and open-source software in public. For example, "What is Linux?" would seem a simple question with a simple answer: it's an operating system.


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