The illustrious pair started with Hohndel asking about the large size of the recent Linux kernel 5.8 initial release. Hohndel wondered if it might have been so big because developers were staying home ...

On October 23, 2018, Linus Torvalds came out of his self-imposed isolation, pulling a lot of patches from the git trees of various developers. It was his first appearance on the Linux Kernel Mailing ...

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On September 16, 2018, Linus Torvalds released the 4.19-rc4 version of the kernel, and he also announced he was taking a break from Linux development in order to consider his own behavior and to come ...

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Linux overlord Linus Torvalds has offered to hand-build a guitar effects pedal for one lucky kernel contributor.… The odd offer appeared in his weekly state-of-the-kernel post, which on Sunday US time ...

Linus Torvalds, the software engineer and outspoken Linux kernel creator, has returned to oversee the open source project following a self-imposed break last month designed to help him adjust his ...

Linus Torvalds, the creator and maintainer of the Linux kernel, announced on Sunday that he was releasing Linux 4.19 release candidate 4 and more importantly that he was stepping back from his ...

Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux operating system, is joining the Open Source Development Lab (OSDL) as its first-ever OSDL fellow. In an announcement today, the Beaverton, Ore.-based ...

Linus Torvalds has published the last release of the current Linux development kernel, clearing the way to start work on the long-anticipated 2.6 kernel. Torvalds, who founded the Linux kernel project ...

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