Torvalds owns the " Linux " trademark and monitors the use of it, chiefly through the Linux Mark Institute.

The program was originally written by Mark Spencer, an Auburn University sophomore, as an emulation of AOL's IM program AOL Instant Messenger on Linux using the GTK + toolkit.

* Mark Alexander Bain ( Apr 28, 2006 ) An Introduction to Gambas, Linux Journal, issue 146, June 2006 ( in print )

* Mark Alexander Bain ( Dec 3, 2004 ) Gambas speeds database development, Linux. com

* Mark Alexander Bain ( Dec 12, 2007 ) Creating simple charts with Gambas 2. 0, Linux. com

* Configuring XDM — a graphical login interface for Linux or UNIX ( Mark Nielsen, Linux Gazette # 43, July 1999 )

In September 2005, Mark Shuttleworth invested R10 million in return for 65 % of Impi Linux.

In August 2005, the core of the Impi Linux team ( consisting of Gary Fortuin, Francis Viviers and Ross Addis ) started discussions with Mark Shuttleworth.

In September the deal was concluded when Mark Shuttleworth, through his HBD venture capital company, invested R10 million into Impi Linux in return for 65 % of the company.

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MacinTalk was developed by Joseph Katz and Mark Barton who later founded SoftVoice, Inc. which currently markets TTS engines for Windows, Linux and embedded platforms.

Mark Shuttleworth, Web entrepreneur, founder of Thawte, distributor of Ubuntu Linux and second fee paying space tourist ( 1973 – )

Digium was founded by Mark Spencer in 1999 as Linux Support Services, offering technical support and development services to Linux users.

Mark is perhaps the most tormented character on the team, having been plagued by a computer with evil sentience ( inspired from the cartoonist's real-life computer woes ), arrested under suspicion of being a terrorist for being a Linux user, arrested under suspicion of being a terrorist for having a CD burner, forced to be the company mascot — the grey moth ( a parody of the MSN butterfly ), and brainwashed by Binky the Paperclip.

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The Ubuntu Foundation is a purpose trust founded by South African Mark Shuttleworth and Canonical Ltd. to ensure the long-term maintenance of the Ubuntu Linux distribution independently of the commercial activities of Canonical Ltd. Its initial funding commitment is $ 10M.

The NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology vulnerabilities database, US-CERT, rates traditional mainframes such as IBM zSeries, Unisys Dorado and Unisys Libra as among the most secure with vulnerabilities in the low single digits as compared with thousands for Windows, Linux and Unix.

In some cases, candidates are expected to possess industry certifications such as the Microsoft MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, Red Hat RHCE, Novell CNA, CNE, Cisco CCNA or CompTIA's A + or Network +, Sun Certified SCNA, Linux Professional Institute among others.

The Linux Professional Institute Inc. ( LPI ) is a non-profit organization that provides vendor-independent professional certification for Linux system administrators and programmers.

The Linux Professional Institute Certifications ( LPIC ) provide a qualification that can be used to indicate that someone is competent at a certain level.

The Linux Professional Institute Inc. was incorporated as a Canadian non-profit organisation on the 25 October 1999.

The exams are not normally administered by Linux Professional Institute Inc., but instead through one of their training partners.

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LMI originally charged a nominal sublicensing fee for use of the Linux name as part of trademarks, but later changed this in favor of offering a free, perpetual worldwide sublicense.

Since Java's bytecode is platform-independent, Java applets can be executed by browsers running under many platforms, including Windows, Unix, Mac OS, and Linux.

It is also possible to ignore the 68k CPU and run Linux on the PPC ( project Linux APUS ), but a PowerPC native AmigaOS promised by Amiga Technologies GmbH was not available when the PowerUP boards first appeared.

It is currently supported on IBM Power Systems alongside IBM i and Linux.

** LVM ( Logical Volume Manager ) was incorporated into OSF / 1, and in 1995 for HP-UX, and the Linux LVM implementation is similar to the HP-UX LVM implementation.

He is also credited with the first port of the GNU C compiler to the INTEL 386 architecture, used in the original implementation of the Linux kernel.

Another implementation is possible with Linux and ebtables.

Software quality is very important, especially for commercial and system software like Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows and Linux.

It is available on Linux and BSD for Intel x86 ; Linux for Alpha ; Mac OS X for Intel x86 and PowerPC ; and Solaris, IRIX, and HP-UX on their native platforms.

Joy2chord is a Chorded Keyboard driver for Linux computers.

Red Hat is the only Linux distribution to which CDE has been ported, although it has since been phased out in favour of GNOME.

As a result, Cygwin's fork is rather slow compared with Linux and others.

Debian GNU / Linux, which includes the GNU OS tools and Linux kernel, is a popular and influential Linux distribution.

Thus, the Debian Project is an independent decentralized organization ; it is not backed by a company like Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, openSUSE, Fedora, and Mandriva.

Debian was one of the earlier Linux distributions to compose itself from packages, and robust package management is perhaps Debian's most prominent feature.

It is a cross-platform project that allows the game to be played on BeOS, FreeBSD, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, and Windows rather than DOS.

OpenEuphoria is currently available for Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X and three flavors of * BSD.

ed can be found on virtually every version of Unix and Linux available, and as such is useful for people who have to work with multiple versions of Unix.

The clone is available for download as part of the FreeDOS project, and runs on operating systems such as Linux or Unix as well as MS-DOS.

Paradoxically as it seems, it is the symbiosis of their works that make up a complete operating system known as GNU / Linux, or just Linux.