What were you like as a kid? What were your hobbies? TORVALDS: Big teeth, bad taste in clothes, awkward, you know. Most of us were that way, I tend to notice later. I don’t really remember any ...

Linus Torvalds, inventor of the open-source Linux operating system and father of the modern open-source movement, never meant to start a revolution. In fact, he wanted the OS all to himself. That’s ...

Life seems to be getting even better for Linus Torvalds. Having just taken a leave from his “day job” at chip designer Transmeta, Torvalds is about to begin a new one at the Open Source Development ...

Linus Torvalds: “Git proved I could be more than a one-hit wonder.” Your email has been sent Recently some neighbor kids asked me what I do for a living. “I read and write emails,” I told them. They ...

Twenty-four years ago this month, a Finnish developer with a sharp tongue who's regarded by some as one of the most influential programmers alive today released version 0.01 of the Linux kernel to the ...

HELSINKI, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Linux computer operating system, which so far has had little success in use for cellphones, is set to become more widely available in handsets next year, helped by ...

The folks from oneOpenSource.it have posted an interesting interview with Linus Torvalds where he discusses Microsoft's claims of Linux infringing its patents, the Linux kernel, among other things.