The earliest release of Linux by Linus Torvalds

jd1008 jd1008 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 18:37:54 UTC 2015


On 02/26/2015 04:37 AM, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
> Hi
>
> Just to put my own 10 cents worth in here. I went to Manchester
> Computing Centre throughout the 90's. At that time Dr Owen Le Blanc
> was writing some early code for the GNU/Linux kernel. He was in touch
> with Linus a lot of the time...
>
> http://people.man.ac.uk/~zlsiial/
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCC_Interim_Linux
>
> I helped Owen and some other people to start ManLUG which is still
> running today. www.manlug.org. The rest is history. Over the years
> I've spent many happy hours flying around the world promoting GNU/Linux
> by writing for magazines.
>
> It's been fun :)
>
Lucky YOU!!!
Not everyone gets to be a pioneer of the most successful opens source 
movement.



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