Linus describes the history of linux in graspable terms and details how the system itself works, without lapsing into mindboggling technical jargon. Just for fun the story of an accidental revolutionary. Find file copy path sumitbsn add files via upload 4b65888 sep 23, 2016. C pauling linus command line pauling viver mais e melhor just for fun. Linus torvalds, david diamond just for fun the story of an. Just for fun zusammenfassung by linus torvalds overdrive. Sep 23, 2016 just for fun linus torvalds just for fun. The book contains insights into his life, living a frugal. Contribute to limkokholejustforfun linus torvalds development by creating an account on github.
Publication date 2001 topics linux, computers, technology, history. The license plate on linus torvalds mercedes slk convertible says it all. In this witty and engrossing narrative, linus torvalds, the brilliant mastermind behind the latest technology revolution, chronicles his transformation from pale, skinny helsinki college kid to international folk hero. Linus benedict torvalds is a software engineer and hacker, best known for having initiated the development of the linux kernel. Linus torvalds is married to tove torvalds nee monnia sixtime finnish national karate championwhom he first met in late 1993. Contribute to limkokholejust for funlinustorvalds development by creating an account on github. Once upon a time linus torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. For reading this ebook first you have to install fbreader or any other ebook reader in your linux system or else you can download pdf. Restaurant manager employment contract template, just for fun. Linus torvalds just before he dropped the fbomb on nvidia. Aug 29, 2014 just for fun is the quirky story of how linus torvalds went from being a penniless, introverted code writer in helsinki in the early 1990s to being the unwitting and rather less than penniless leader of a radical shift in computer programming by the end of the decade.
Linux creator linus torvalds may call nvidia the single worst company the linux community has ever. May 21, 2020 just for fun 20 mix funny videos just for fun in tagalog just for fun quotes just for fun meaning just for fun logo just for fun only just for fun in spanish just for fun videos just for fun 290. Its good reading for software developers everywhere, especially those with some sense of computer history and an interest in. The success story may be just a translation of the finnishversion book title. In this keynote presentation, torvalds joined the linux foundation executive director jim zemlin in conversation about linux kernel development and how to get young open source developers involved.
Read this biography to learn more about his childhood, profile, life and timeline. Linus torvalds, david diamond just for fun the story of an accidental revolutionary free ebook download as pdf file. But then again, the worlds leading promoter of open source software and creator of the operating system linux does humbly call himself an accidental revolutionaryaccidental being the operative word here. Ich kann dieses buch jedem linuxinteressierten nur zur lekture empfehlen. Jun 04, 2002 once upon a time linus torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. Dollarddesormeaux just for fun linus torvalds ebook. Just for fun book, the 2001 autobiography of linux kernel creator linus torvalds. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Publication date 2001 topics torvalds, linus, 1969, linux, computer programmers publisher.
Ok, perhaps story in the traditional sense of the term is stretching it a. Linus writes in just for fun as he does on the kernel mailing list direct and to the point. In 1991 linus torvalds, a 21yearold computer science student at the university of helsinki, fin. Baixe no formato pdf, txt ou leia online no scribd. This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. He served as the ballistic calculation officer when he was in the army. Contribute to limkokholejust forfunlinustorvalds development by creating an account on github. Just for fun summary by linus torvalds overdrive rakuten. In just for fun, linus torvalds, the finnish creator of the linux operating system, mixes his personal story, told in both narrative and email dispatches, with the saga of his development of the linux operating system. Linus realized about unix for the first time in 1990 after he resumed his study at the university. Linus torvalds biography childhood, life achievements.
Linus was running introductory computer laboratory exercises for students and instructed the course attendees to send him an email as a test, to which tove responded with an email asking for a date. King of all geeks, but the plate itself reads dad of 3. Just for fun classic rock just for fun classic rock ukulele easy ukulele tab edition free pdf ebook once upon a time linus torvalds was a skinny unknown, just just for fun. Tove and linus were later married and have three daughters.
Just for fun chronicles torvaldss amazing lifefrom his eccentric childhood in finland, to his gangly, geeky teenage years when his greatest joy was writing programs on his grandfathers vic20 computer, to his rise to worldwide fame with linux. A good book to get a feel for the life of linus torvalds, the inventor of linux, a computer operating system. Im not a programmer anymore in a discussion about linux and programming, linuxs founder, linus torvalds talks about what he does today and his own doubts about his work. The story of an accidental revolutionary by linus torvalds, david diamond 2002 pdf 12. He later became the chief architect of the linux kernel, and now acts as the projects coordinator. He graduated from the university of helsinki and lives with his wife, the sixtime karate champion of finland, and his children. Most 31year olds cant boast of being the instigator of a revolution.
Just for fun is the quirky story of how linus torvalds went from being a penniless, introverted code writer in helsinki in the early 1990s to being the unwitting and rather less than penniless leader of a radical shift in computer programming by the end of the decade. May 01, 2001 linus describes the history of linux in graspable terms and details how the system itself works, without lapsing into mindboggling technical jargon. Part autobiography and part business philosophy, just for fun brims with biographical detail about the radical spirit and creativity of linus torvalds. Linus torvalds is the software engineer who created the linux kernel operating system.
Contribute to limkokholejustforfunlinustorvalds development by creating an account on github. He claims to this day that he invented linux just for fun. Once upon a time linus torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another ne. Almost anyone who has heard of computers has heard of linux, the computer operating system that is the closest rival. Just for fun timeflies album, a 2015 album by american pop duo timeflies. The story of an accidental revolutionary by linus torvalds. The story of an accidental revolutionary by linus torvalds and david diamond. Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the internet for free. In short, just for fun tells the inspiring story of how a single passionate software developer can change the world and have fun doing it. The story of an accidental revolutionary request pdf. Get the key points from this book in less than 10 minutes. Linus torvalds on fun, the linux kernel, and the future.
With android phones and tablets making their way into more and more pockets and bags, dipping a toe into android coding is becoming more popular too. The story of an accidental revolutionary by linus torvalds and david diamond audio is a jaunty book about the early, dysfunctional days and brilliant albeit still young career of linux developer linus torvalds. Nvidia responds to fbomb from linus torvalds wired. Linus torvalds was the developer of linux, an open source operating system that belongs to the unix family of oss. The story of an accidental revolutionary translated by sara torvalds. And its a great platform to code for the api is largely welldocumented and easy to use, and its just fun to write something. The frame running around the outside of the plate says mr.
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