Linux creator Linus Torvalds switches to Apple. "Part of it is that I got the machine for free," said Torvalds. "I'm really a technology whore".
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Linux creator Linus Torvalds switches to Apple. "Part of it is that I got the machine for free," said Torvalds. "I'm really a technology whore".         

Group: soc.culture.hongkong · Group Profile
Author: Philip
Date: Dec 3, 2006 05:14

Torvalds, who initially created Linux for the Intel x86 platform,
revealed to the Linux Kernel Mailing List in February during a
discussion on kernel size reduction that his desktop machine no longer
featured an x86 processor. Hence, Torvalds said, a patch specific to
the x86 platform that he was submitting to the list for consideration
was totally untested.

ZDNet Australia was intrigued by this remark and sought to question
Torvalds on why the man who helped revolutionize the use of Unix on the
x86 platform would move away from it, and where he had moved to
http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d//i/ne/en/2002/01/0130torvalds.jpg

"Part of it is that I got the machine for free," said Torvalds. "I'm
really a technology whore".
http://news.com.com/Torvalds+switches+to+Apple/2100-1003_3-5606030.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RpoWKpAL9Q
"Linux dead".

http://www.threadless.com/subs/big/75122.gif

Windows Vista
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VSBX-tXkWc

Linux and KDE.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thtmaZnxk_0

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