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Linus Torvald's Security Smackdown 15 Years Ago by khess … with security in the gmane.linux.kernel newsgroup. Linus is referring to security professionals who feel that security…admit that nothing else matters to them.[/COLOR][/INDENT] Linus also dislikes the whole media circus (and the media…is that the major maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linus himself, perceives bug fixes, which include so-called … Re: Linus Torvald's Security Smackdown 15 Years Ago by jwenting how do you feel now, Linus, that people are exposing the gaping holes in your "secure" operating system? Re: Linus Torvalds or RMS? 15 Years Ago by jbennet Linus only made the kernel. In fact , he initially wasnt even … Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by khess …the full rights to the UNIX code, is no more. Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux, purchased the company for just over… to reflect its new ownership and new direction. I interviewed Linus via [URL="http://www.skype.com"]Skype[/URL…think of the news about SCO, Linsco, Super Linux and Linus' proposal to monetize Linux? Write back and let us know… Linus Torvalds is a born-again gnome 15 Years Ago by happygeek Everyone knows that Linus Torvalds '[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3825.html&…/53/"]often outspoken[/URL] creator of the Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds, has revealed that he is a gnome once more… Microsoft Code in the Linux Kernel? It's OK, Linus Says So 14 Years Ago by khess … goodness he's made this clear to everyone. Thanks, Linus. It's time someone like you said "technology … it’s about exclusion and hatred.”[/COLOR] Really? Really, Linus? There are extremists in the free software world? [URL=&…'s direction in the future? Sure there will. Will Linus' opinion become less significant over time in these matters? … Linus Torvalds or RMS? 15 Years Ago by OutOfReach …not what it seems. This isn't another Linus vs RMS battle. In school we are doing…people. I narrowed it down to two people: Linus Torvalds and Richard M. Stallman. I think … emacs and gdb. On the other hand, Linus Torvalds created one of the most advanced operating …on?[/b] I am sort of leaning onto Linus's side just because I love Linux. … Re: Microsoft Code in the Linux Kernel? It's OK, Linus Says So 14 Years Ago by fstephens Linus has made clear in the past that he is more … linus over xp 14 Years Ago by bababone how to install linus in a pc window xp Re: linus over xp 14 Years Ago by Bob_180_Bob Hi, Best way is to make a second partition and install Linus in the new one, thereby having a multi boot system. Re: Linus Torvald's Security Smackdown 15 Years Ago by khess At the Hacker's conference, it was never hacked. MacOS X fell first, then Vista, but never Linux. Maybe they don't know what they're doing. Re: Linus Torvald's Security Smackdown 15 Years Ago by jwenting Indeed. At such events it's mostly script kiddies working with ready made hacking kits. And the Windows (and these days MacOS versions) they're given as targets are lacking security updates. The organisers have an agenda, and that's showing how bad Windows and Mac are compared to Linux. Breaking News: IBM Buys Linus Torvalds 15 Years Ago by khess …IBM has completed the purchase of Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds for $4.6 Billion in cash and stock…and uncertain times--even for someone as important as Linus Torvalds." Novell and Hovespian made an unsuccessful bid…of IBM's purchase as well", said Palmisano. Linus Torvalds, his assets and all intellectual property were purchased … Re: Microsoft Code in the Linux Kernel? It's OK, Linus Says So 14 Years Ago by fstephens … of everyone else. I prefer a middle ground somewhere between Linus and RMS usually, though sometimes you just can't compromise… Re: Microsoft Code in the Linux Kernel? It's OK, Linus Says So 14 Years Ago by cmccullough … from Microsoft in the kernel that runs my OS. If Linus inputs code from MS into the kernel, then I'll… Does Linus Torvalds Hate Freedom? 14 Years Ago by khess …version 3, he does. How can this be, since Linus Torvalds, creator and chief architect of the Linux kernel,… that this is a blatant violation of your freedom. Linus disagrees. Stallman's argument: [COLOR="Green"][… you choose to. Tivoized devices make this impossible. Linus is correct when he says that manufacturers can design their… Re: Breaking News: IBM Buys Linus Torvalds 15 Years Ago by lsatenstein Well, it is 11 days later, and both Linus and IBM have agreed to an amicable separation. Linux gets a big behemoth z390 machine, which does compiles in a second or two, and IBM gets a lesson in dealing with sarcasm. Re: Does Linus Torvalds Hate Freedom? 14 Years Ago by josvazg …. The point is that RS should NOT try to force Linus to change the kernel from GPL2 to GPL3, moreover when… Linus thinks that the current license is more flexible/free for … Re: Does Linus Torvalds Hate Freedom? 14 Years Ago by FreeBooteR TiVo got away with what they were doing because of loopholes in the GPL2. Thus the FSF created the GPL3. Since Linus has no problems with freedoms being restricted, he keeps the Linux kernel under the GPL2. Re: Does Linus Torvalds Hate Freedom? 14 Years Ago by Seten … license partly based on GPLv2. Similar goes for GPLv3, EULA,.... Linus is right, that the owner(creator) has the choice to… Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by sureronald Is this real? If so, is Linux Torvalds quitting the community and trying to equal the wealth of Steve Jobs and others with super linux? Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by hoctopus I'm sad about his I don't care remark Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by hoctopus I think Torvalds has sabataged a timed bug in out kernel date function. Is anyone else having that problem? Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by andysikorski Check the date of the article Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by bkahhalb Nice April Fool's Day joke... :)) Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by nikelin :-D Re: Linus Torvalds Buys SCO. Monetizes Linux. 14 Years Ago by theUnseen very bad joke Re: Linus Torvalds or RMS? 15 Years Ago by Narue It's better to do your report on something you enjoy, but personally, I find RMS to be a better topic in that there's more potential interesting content. >Thats why its officially called GNU/Linux. Officially by whom? Linux has never agreed that GNU/Linux is a valid name, nor has LI. There's controversy everywhere about it, usually stemming … Re: linus over xp 14 Years Ago by fredscotland Hi, I have tried out a few Linux distros on an Xp machine and found a good way of doing this is to install Virtual Box first, then install Linux within the Virtual machine that you create with Virtual Box. Virtual Box is a free download from [url]www.virtualbox.org[/url]. I have tried dual boots before but am always a bit worried about then … Re: linus over xp 14 Years Ago by Bob_180_Bob Hi again, fredscotland, tells you to use a program within a program because he is worried about XP being his main OS. To have a duel boot system you use one program in one partition or you use the other partition for the other program. He is relying on XP working with another program working inside that (Virtual Box) to run another program …