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Amazing Facts About Linux You Didn't Know

Postby Vipin » Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:27 am

1. “LINUX”, is a directory name on FUNET’s FTP server (ftp://ftp.funet.fi/)

2."Linux" is only the kernel, and is not the full system that you use

3. More than 90% of current Linux source code is written by other developers (and not Linus Torvalds himself)

4. Even Microsoft Contributes to Linux Kernel Development!

5. Most of the Super Computer's use Linux. And the numbers are growing on a yearly basis

6. An operating System called Minix inspired Linus Torvalds for making Linux

7. Linux Kernel development during the early days were done on Minix operating System

8. Yggdrasil Linux and MCC Interim were two of the initial Linux Distributions

9. Google has its own Linux Distribution for its internal Employees. Its called Goobuntu

10. Steve Jobs once offered (in 2000) a job to Linus Torvalds at Apple.

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Re: Amazing Facts About Linux You Didn't Know

Postby Emma Hickam » Tue Mar 03, 2015 12:13 pm

WOW !! That is some pretty amazing facts Vipin.. Keep posting articles as these.... ;) ;)
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