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Brief History Of Linux (#5) English Flame War The idea behind Slashdot-style discussions is not new
it dates back to London in 1699. A newspaper that regularly printed Letters To The Editor sparked...
Brief History Of Linux (#7) The Rise of Geeks The late 19th Century saw the rise and fall of "geeks", wild carnival performers who bit the heads off live chickens.
This vocal minority, outcast from...
Brief History Of Linux (#9) Edison's most important invention One of Thomas Edison's most profound inventions was that of patent litigation.
Edison used his many patents on motion pictures to monopo...
Brief History Of Linux (#10) The AnyQuack Computer One electronic machine, Colossus, was used by the British in World War II to decode Nazi transmissions.
The code-breakers were quite successful in ...
Brief History Of Linux (#11) Birth of Gates and the Anti-Gates October 28, 1955 saw the birth of William H.
Gates, who would rise above his humble beginnings as the son of Seattle's most powerful mi...
Brief History Of Linux (#12) A note from Bill Gates' second grade teache
Billy has been having some trouble behaving in class lately....
Brief History Of Linux (#13) Wanted: Eunuchs programmers Everything you know about the creation of the Unix operating system is wrong.
We have uncovered the truth: Unix was a conspiracy hatched by R...
Brief History Of Linux (#14) Military Intelligence

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