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Initially, Torvalds wanted to call the kernel he developed Freax ( a combination of " free ", " freak ", and the letter X to indicate that it is a Unix-like system ), but his friend Ari Lemmke, who administered the FTP server where the kernel was first hosted for downloading, named Torvalds ' directory linux.
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Initially and wanted
Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again.
Initially, Milne thought Shepard's style was not what he wanted, but used him to illustrate his book of poems When We Were Very Young.
Initially, Humphrey's support of civil rights led to his being ostracized by Southern Democrats, who dominated most of the Senate leadership positions and who wanted to punish Humphrey for proposing the successful civil rights platform at the 1948 Convention.
Initially intended for the law, Rameau decided he wanted to be a musician, and his father sent him to Italy, where he stayed for a short while in Milan.
Initially the owners and some Long Island officials wanted the Motor Parkway integrated into the state parkway system, despite its narrow roadway and steep bridges not meeting new standards.
Initially, Messina also wanted to shoot the plays in chronological order of how they were written, but this was rejected because it was felt that doing so would necessitate the series beginning with a run of relatively little known plays.
Initially, director Jane Howell wanted to set the play in present day Northern Ireland, but she ultimately settled on a more conventional approach.
Initially the Army Air Forces wanted to conduct a course to train navigator, bombardier, and radar operator training at the base, but because of problems with sharing the airfield with local civilian interests, the training was shifted to Mather.
Initially they wanted a gun that could be broken-down into no more than 5 pack-animal loads to replace the various 7 cm mountain guns in service, but prolonged trials proved that the 7. 5 cm M. 12 prototype to be the best gun.
Initially, co-founders Ralph Simon and Clive Calder wanted to stay away from record labels, choosing to focus on their songwriters and producers while allowing other established labels to release the material.
Initially, Napoleon wanted Villaret-Joyeuse to prepare an expedition to capture the Cape of Good Hope, then head into the Indian Ocean.
Initially the car everyone wanted in a Continuation was a 427 S / C model which was represented in the CSX4000 series.
Initially, Belisarius only wanted to drive off the Persians, without a risky battle.
Initially Lasker wanted to play for US $ 5, 000 a side and a match was agreed at stakes of $ 3, 000 a side, but Steinitz agreed to a series of reductions when Lasker found it difficult to raise the money.
Initially, it was named the Miami Device by Wahl, but in the end the company wanted to avoid a trademark infringement lawsuit.
Initially, Warner Bros. wanted either Sydney Pollack or Irvin Kershner to direct.
Initially Harris wanted to play drums, but did not have enough space for a drum kit in his house and so decided on the bass instead.
Initially, he wanted to entrust Cao Fang to his uncle Cao Yu ( 曹宇 ), who would serve as a regent along with Xiahou Xian ( 夏侯獻 ), Cao Shuang, Cao Zhao ( 曹肇 ), and Qin Lang ( 秦朗 ).
Initially at Salamis, Eurybiades wanted to move the fleet to the Isthmus of Corinth, where the armies of the Hellenic League were building fortifications.
Initially Priestley wanted to return and deliver a sermon on the Bible verse " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do ," but he was dissuaded by friends convinced that it was too dangerous.
Initially, the singer had not wanted to feature the track, believing that it was part of the past.
Initially the duke believed him, but later realized that if the empress dowager wanted to restore him, she would send imperial guards to escort him, and therefore realized that there was no edict.
Initially, NTR wanted ANR to play the role of Krishna as heilm Chankya Chandragupta if he was given a choice.
Initially he wanted to continue his graduate studies in Computer Science, but changed his subject after consultation with Morteza Motahhari.
Initially and call
Initially the service was provided entirely by London to Brighton stopping services, but more trains began to call with the introduction of the summer timetable in June 1958.
Initially, producers tried to work around McGann's injury, but it proved impossible and Bean received the call.
Initially, seating was promised for sold-out shows, but this feature was discontinued for most theaters, as not all were equipped to handle reserved seating and will call lines.
Initially, however, this was understood as a call to simply stop the fire fighting efforts and watch the building collapse due to the fires with no people in the building at the time.
Initially, Walsh resisted having the term misapplied to his own distinct system ( Zimmermann noted that an article so misapplying the term led to an upset Walsh phone call to Zimmermann –
Initially West used agents and call processing technology in its operations.
Initially, Malkmus simply wanted to call his post-Pavement band the Jicks with no mention of his name, but Matador records resisted the idea and released the album as Stephen Malkmus, although " the Jicks " is printed on the CD itself.
Initially, the station stuck with Power 99's WAPW, but soon acquired the call sign WNNX from a PEMEX oil rig off the coast of Corpus Christi, Texas on November 27, 1992.
Initially, the Conservatives refused to enter the chamber to vote on the legislation, and Walding refused to call a vote in their absence.
Initially a trunk call had to be booked in advance and an operator would call the subscriber when the call could be put through.
Initially, partner should assume a weak hand by the Michaels bidder ; with a strong hand, the Michaels bidder will follow with a second non-forced call.
Initially, the familiar PAMS jingles were updated to reflect the new call letters and all continued as before.
Initially only in certain cities in western Gaul, in Neustria and Aquitaine, did the kings possess the right or power to call up the levy.
Initially there had been plans to call the building and station the Haymarket Hub, however this now appears just to be the name of the building, with the station's Haymarket name remaining.
Initially and kernel
Initially the components required for kernel and development were written: editors, shell, compiler and all the others.
Initially developed by Palm, Inc. in January 2009 as the Palm OS, webOS was purchased by HP to be their proprietary operating system running on the Linux kernel.
Initially, they targeted the Motorola DragonBall family of embedded 68k processors ( specifically the 68EZ328 series used in the Motorola PalmPilot ) on a 2. 0. 33 Linux kernel.
Initially the protocol stacks were linked into individual application executables, but by 1989 all PC / TCP applications shared a TSR kernel, which itself ( initially ) used built-in network interface drivers, and ( later ) TSR PC / TCP Packet Drivers.
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