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(title added by lemmy community mod). Original text:
Some of the biggest names in #opensource, #Linux, and #Unix world: Sebastian Hetze, Linus Torvalds, and Dennis Ritchie in conversation at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in January 1997

Image description: Some of the biggest names in #opensource, #Linux, and #Unix world: Sebastian Hetze, Linus Torvalds, and Dennis Ritchie in conversation at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in January 1997

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

I’m digging the Doom shirt. Torvalds changed the world of programming with the invention of Git, and that wasn’t even his main project. He created Git because he wanted a better versioning system for this other project he was working on called Linux.