▲ 1962 ▼ Today GNU/Linux is 32 years old (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by DeaDSouL@lemmy.ml to c/linux@lemmy.ml 169 comments fedilink hide all child comments Happy birthday 🎊🎉 GNU/Linux. Today GNU/Linux is 32 years old. It was thankfully released to the public on August 25th, 1991 by Linus Torvalds when he was only 21 years old student. What a lovely journey 🤍
[–] jasondj@ttrpg.network 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Fair point. Out of all the tech legends, Linus (and Woz) seem the happiest. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zink@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago They seem to have their priorities in the right place, living a happy comfortable human life instead of trying to mimic the exploit-profit-control-infiniteGrowth-fullThrottle24/7 priorities of the companies they started/own/work for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zink@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago They seem to have their priorities in the right place, living a happy comfortable human life instead of trying to mimic the exploit-profit-control-infiniteGrowth-fullThrottle24/7 priorities of the companies they started/own/work for. permalink fedilink source parent