Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution
The open source saga has many fascinating chapters. It is partly the story of Linus Torvalds, the master hacker who would become chief architect of the Linux operating system. It is also the story of thousands of devoted programmers around the world who spontaneously worked in tandem to complete the race to shape Linux into the ultimate killer app. Rebel Code traces the remarkable roots of this unplanned revolution. It echoes the twists and turns of Linux's improbable development, as it grew...
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A high-velocity chronicle of the open source movement-and its impact on computing, business, and culture
Note to the Paperback EditionAcknowledgmentsPrologue11The Coolest Year52The New GNU Thing133A Minor Rebellion314Factor X555Patching Up716Root then Boot877Linus 2.01068Learning from Berkeley1209The Art of Code14010Low-Down in the Valley16211Mozilla Dot Party18212A Foothold20513Distributions and Shares22014Open for Business23715Trolls Versus Gnomes25216Lies, Damned Lies, and Benchmarks26917Tomorrow's Hothouse28918Beyond the Market305Afterword324Index332
