Just for fun

the story of an accidental revolutionary

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Linus Torvalds: Just for fun (2001, Texere)

262 pages

English language

Published Nov. 11, 2001 by Texere.

ISBN:
978-1-58799-080-9
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Linus Torvalds erzählt, wie es dazu kam, dass er Linux entwickelte und gibt Einblicke in seine Denkweise.

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It tells the story of how Linux started and spread. Along the story we can find intriguing comments from Linus about meaning of life, open source philosophy and the importance of doing things right.

But I find the organization of chapters is a bit weird. Especially the coauthor’s meeting and chatting with Linus seems off and interrupts the story.

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Subjects

  • Torvalds, Linus, -- 1969-
  • Linux.
  • Computer programmers -- Finland -- Biography.