Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, Just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood.
The result is an engrossing portrayal of a man with a Revolutionary vision, who challenges our values and may change our world..
Now, in a narrative that zips along with the speed of e-mail, Torvalds gives a hiStory of his renegade software while candidly revealing the quirky mind of a genius.
And his creation LINUX is used by over 12 million people as well as by companies such as IBM.
Today Torvalds is an international folk hero.
Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the Internet -- for free.
Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, Just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood