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[-] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 39 points 3 months ago

That's Richard Stallman. He made FreeBSD which is a distro of Linux.

[-] whats_all_this_then@programming.dev 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Um, acksually, what you're referring to as Linux is in fact....

[-] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

A derivative of Minix.

Or at least that's what Microsoft's lawyers said.

[-] whats_all_this_then@programming.dev 4 points 3 months ago

It's actually kinda wholesome that Harvard Law lets you minor in clowning 🤡

[-] synapse3252@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago

Yale law too

[-] BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uk 2 points 3 months ago

Almost as good as HURD

[-] el_bhm@lemm.ee 4 points 3 months ago

Linus Ballman. Chief Luniks Officer at Amazon.

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