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#12 Open Source Software
Kopec Explains Software
The Evolution of Free Software
Linus Torvalds started the free software movement in the mid 1980s. His goal was to produce a Unix-like operating system, but built completely out of free components. The Linux kernel is one such component that he created on his own with all the other GNU components. He says it's an example of how "you can basically do whatever you want with the software"
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