Happy 35th Birthday, Linux!
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Tue, 25 August 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories07:00first to report
Happy 35th Birthday, Linux! 9to5Linux 'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago - and almost called it Freax ZDNET 35 years ago today, Linus Torvalds made a Usenet post that introduced Linux to the world XDA Linux was announced by Linus Torvalds 35 years ago today — humble OS started with 10,000 lines of code but has now grown to 40 million, dominates global infrastructure Tom's Hardware The prediction that Linux had no future aged disastrously MakeUseOf
- Google News - Top Stories12:21
'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago - and almost called it Freax ZDNET Linux was announced by Linus Torvalds 35 years ago today — humble OS started with 10,000 lines of code but has now grown to 40 million, dominates global infrastructure Tom's Hardware 35 years ago today, Linus Torvalds made a Usenet post that introduced Linux to the world XDA Happy 35th Birthday, Linux! 9to5Linux