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  • The Linux Penguin
    A history so far of Tux, including how the creature was named and created. I have tried to be as exact as possible in this description of the History of Tux but if you know better, or if you have any good Tux anecdotes that belong in this historical ...
    http://www.sjbaker.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_History_of_Tux_the_Linux_Pe...
 
  • Unix Linux and Open Source
    In 1969 1970, Kenneth Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others Bell Labs began developing a small operating system on a little used PDP7. The operating system was soon christened Unix, a pun on an earlier operating system project called MULTICS. In 1972 ...
    http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO/history.html
 
  • Cbbrowne Computing
    Linux is a UNIX like operating system that is largely and increasingly POSIX compliant. It was first written by Linus Torvalds see The Rampantly Unofficial Linus Torvalds FAQ, who started in 1991 with the idea of learning the capabilities of proces ...
    http://cbbrowne.com/info/linux.html
 
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  • Linux Power
    In late 1994 Gary Thomas started thinking about Linux for the PowerPC. After asking around the mailing lists little interest was generated so Gary set off to do it himself. At the time PowerPC hardware was hard to come by and the tools were non exist ...
    http://gate.crashing.org/doc/ppc/doc003.htm
 
  • Linux Picnix
    An achievement not just for Linux but also for whole the Open Source community. For Linux, it started with the first people who sent patches to Linus Torvalds after he posted his experimental OS kernel in 1991. Though Linux wasnt the first to use thi ...
    http://www.linuxpicnic.org/
 
  • FCGP Sourceforge
    The fcgp comes from Rusty Russells Linux Kernel Graphing Project and thats basically still the current state. While being much more optimized than the original, the code is still in several regards specific to the Linux kernel.I happened to be the fi ...
    http://fcgp.sourceforge.net/
 
 
 
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