got hacked. There's all sorts of great stuff so go enjoy the smorgasbord of one wonderful hacker news that's over there at the charlestindaleshow.com. Larry Bushy is my guest and before the break we were talking about getting the installation of Linux up and running. My producer, Kelly, has had some amazing questions. He's been whispering in my ear and he's been saying, you know, this is kind of cool. The first one, the first thing that is popping out on my head is how did you name the band? Is there a story behind why Linux got named Linux? There is. There is. It was developed by a student many years ago in Finland who couldn't afford a version of Unix at the time and decided, okay, these are back in the days when the software writer, the companies that developed software didn't actually hold you hostage and say that you don't own the software. We're allowing you to use it for this $400, $500, $600 fee. This is back when software developers made their software available by default for (24/44)
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