Hi,

--- On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 8:57 PM, R Rajendhran <rajendh...@yahoo.com> wrote:
| * FOSS was started as a movement by Richard Stallman.
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Nope. He started the Free Software movement [1].

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|  * Linus has developed the kernel, and named it as Linux.
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Nope. He wanted to call it "Freax". It was Ari Lemmke who created a
directory called "linux" at ftp://ftp.funet.fi/ [2].

SK

[1] Free as in Freedom. http://oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/

[2] README. ftp://ftp.funet.fi/README

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