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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
July 17, 2008
Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.
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Open source's patent spat
November 23, 2004
roundup Linus Torvalds and other luminaries call EU patent proposal "deceptive, dangerous." Also: Eye on the big ticket.
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Torvalds talks like a pirate
September 21, 2006
Aaaar! Linux leader uses salty sea-dog language to introduce 2.6.18 update to the kernel of the open-source OS.
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Bid to trademark the word 'Linux' rejected
September 16, 2005
Australian government turns down the bid, but the group that had pushed the effort claims partial victory anyway.
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Linux gets built-in Cell processor support
March 21, 2006
Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems.
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Torvalds: A Solaris skeptic
December 21, 2004
The Linux leader calls the rival open-source operating system from Sun Microsystems a "joke."
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Sun considers GPL 3 license for Solaris
January 30, 2006
But chances of cooperation between Solaris and Linux are clouded because Linux will remain under GPL 2.
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