Notably absent from Brown's research for Samizdat was any direct communication with Torvalds.

The AdTI published a controversial book, Samizdat, which argued against aspects of open source software.

These studies culminated in Samizdat: And Other Issues Regarding the ' Source ' of Open Source Code ( prereleased May 2004, but unreleased ), questioning the generally accepted provenance of Linux and other open source projects, and recommending that government-funded programming should never be licensed under the GNU General Public License but under the BSD license or similar licenses.

He is best known for authoring reports critical of Linux and open source software, notably the book Samizdat.

In May 2004, Kenneth Brown of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution made the accusation that major parts of the Linux kernel had been copied from the MINIX codebase, in a book called Samizdat.

* Poems by Picasso in English translation from Samizdat

In the Soviet Union, the writer was known from Samizdat and Radio Liberty.

* Interview with Eshleman from Samizdat ( poetry magazine )

In 1981 with Gábor Demszky ( Mayor of Budapest from 1990 ) he founded the independent, underground AB Publishing House, and ran an illegal bookstore from his apartment called " Samizdat Boutique ".

* Samizdat ( book ), a controversial book about Linux by Kenneth Brown

Ivinskaya's daughter Irina circulated typed copies of the novel in Samizdat.

volume I. Samizdat ( ISBN 978-2-9807774-3-1 )

This gave rise to Samizdat, a clandestine copying and distribution of government-suppressed literature.

* Bracewell, R. N., Trees on the Stanford Campus ( Stanford: Samizdat, 1973 )

*“ Samizdat: And Other Issues Regarding the ' Source ' of Open Source Code ”, May 20, 2004.

Samizdat is the clandestine copying and distribution of government-suppressed literature or other media in Soviet-bloc countries.

* Samizdat: Stinks on Ice ( Eric S. Raymond, 24 May 2004 )

Georgia ’ s underground Samizdat publication, Sakartvelo ( საქართველო ), dedicated a special issue to the event, emphasizing imperial Russia ’ s disregard of the key agreements in the treaty.

There are antecedents to the Ghost Publishing including the American minicomic movement of the 1970s and 1980s, the Soviet underground publishing phenomena Samizdat, and the hand to hand distribution of many Beat manuscripts of the 1940s and 1950s many of which were circulated in typescript for more than ten years before eventually being published.

For the following two years, Pimlott was responsible, with friends, for the short-lived journal Samizdat.

Samizdat literature smuggled outside of the USSR was published, such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's writings and the poems of Alexander Galich and Bulat Okudzhava.

The book was known in the Soviet Union via Samizdat, but was first officially published only in 1991.

* Dennis Ritchie's Interview for Samizdat ( Groklaw, 01 June 2004 )

Other claims to fame are the founding of the SANE Conferences organization and the fact that the NLUUG was the first organisation to have Linus Torvalds be a speaker on a conference outside Finland.

Despite claims of conspiracy, the Linus Pauling Institute's funding comes primarily from the National Institutes of Health, and some orthomolecular therapies have been sanctioned in Japan.

De Raadt has been criticized for having a somewhat abrasive personality: in his book, Free For All, Peter Wayner claims that de Raadt " began to rub some people the wrong way " before the split from NetBSD ; while Linus Torvalds has described him as " difficult "; and an interviewer admits to being " apprehensive " before meeting him.

He invented his own legendary being, the Great Pumpkin, who, Linus claims, appears every Halloween at the most " sincere " pumpkin patch, bearing gifts.

The book claims that Linus Torvalds used source code taken from Minix, a small Unix-like operating system used in teaching computer science, to create Linux 0. 01, on the theory that no mere student could write an entire Unix-like kernel single-handedly — although writing a kernel of similar size and capabilities is a standard part of many computer science degrees.

Its lists include two-time Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling ( whose claims about mega-doses of vitamin C are criticized ), the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), and integrative medicine proponent Andrew Weil.

The book claims that the Linux kernel was written using copied source code from Minix and other resources acquired improperly or possibly illegally by Linus Torvalds.

Astrometry has also been used to support claims of extrasolar planet detection by measuring the displacement the proposed planets cause in their parent star's apparent position on the sky, due to their mutual orbit around the center of mass of the system.

Cultural Christian is a broad term used to describe people with either ethnic or religious Christian heritage who may not believe in the religious claims of Christianity, but who retain an affinity for the culture, art, music, and so on related to it.

The term is sometimes used to automatically dismiss claims that are deemed ridiculous, misconceived, paranoid, unfounded, outlandish or irrational.

Despite some claims that shotgun sequencing was in some ways less accurate than the clone-by-clone method chosen by the Human Genome Project, the technique became widely accepted by the scientific community and is still the de facto standard used today.

Eyre's research has been criticized by some of his Christadelphian peers, and as a result Christadelphian commentary on the subject was subsequently more cautious and circumspect, with caveats being issued concerning Eyre's claims, and the two books less used and publicized than in previous years.

Socially, sexual differences have been used to justify different roles for men and women, in some cases giving rise to claims of primary and secondary roles.

The author claims to be Saint Peter the apostle, and the epistle was traditionally held to have been written during his time as bishop of Rome or Bishop of Antioch, though neither title is used in the epistle.

The most commonly used of these provisions are the first and second, prohibiting the presentation of false claims to the government and making false records to get a false claim paid.

Starting in the mid-1980s, the Baltic states used the reforms provided by glasnost to assert their rights to protect their environment ( for example during the Phosphorite War ) and their historic monuments and, later, their claims to sovereignty and independence.

Al-Hassan claims that in the Battle of Ain Jalut of 1260, the Mamluks used against the Mongols in " the first cannon in history " gunpowder formula with near-identical ideal composition ratios for explosive gunpowder.

Other historians urge caution regarding claims of Islamic firearms use in the 1204-1324 period as late medieval Arabic texts used the same word for gunpowder, naft, that they used for an earlier incendiary naptha.

Ground for a rudimentary aircraft landing area was cleared during the mid-1930s, in anticipation that the island might eventually be used as a stopover for a commercial trans-Pacific air route and also to further U. S. territorial claims in the region against rival claims from Great Britain.

The interesting identity claims are claims where two different descriptions are used for one and the same thing.

Insurance premiums from many insureds are used to fund accounts reserved for later payment of claims — in theory for a relatively few claimants — and for overhead costs.

Junk science is a term used in U. S. political and legal disputes that brands an advocate's claims about scientific data, research, or analyses as spurious.

The Free Online Dictionary of Computing ( FOLDOC ) claims that the term kluge " was used in connection with computers as far back as the mid-1950s and, at that time, was used exclusively of * hardware * kluges ".

Phillpott said that Shaffer was " relying on my recollection 100 percent ", and the Defense Department Inspector General's report indicated that Philpott strongly supported the social network analysis techniques used in Able Danger, and might have exaggerated claims of identifying the hijackers.

KR is most commonly used to refer to representations intended for processing by modern computers, and in particular, for representations consisting of explicit objects ( the class of all elephants, or Clyde a certain individual ), and of assertions or claims about them (' Clyde is an elephant ', or'all elephants are grey ').

There have been claims that college undergraduates have become more used to retrieving information from the Internet than a traditional library.

The likelihood theory claims that the distribution of the voltage measurements depends on the probability that an instrument not used in this experiment was broken at the time.

Superman manages to destroy the Kryptonite-powered ship and recover the crystal-simultaneously confronting Lex with the fact that, despite his claims that Superman has been ' holding him back ' from helping humanity, the only thing he accomplished with Superman being absent for a year was to find a large robot that he used to try to destroy everything -, but Lex manages to escape custody yet again.