Linus Torvalds, Linux 1.3.53 CodingStyle documentation
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An infinite number of monkeys typing into GNU Emacs would never make a good program.
— Linus Torvalds on Emacs
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About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
About Linus Torvalds
Linus Benedict Torvalds (born 28 December 1969) is a Finnish-American computer programmer, best known as the creator of the Linux kernel.
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