Linus Torvalds, Ted Ts'o, Dirk Hohndel, and H. Peter Anvin recount how Linux grew from a solo hobby project in 1991 into a global collaborative effort. Key milestones include the first public release (Linux 0.02) on an FTP server, Ts'o setting up the first North American mirror at MIT, a crowdfunded hardware upgrade that moved

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