Am probably biased but Git [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_%28software%29 ] is perhaps the greatest contribution Torvalds has ever made to the F/LOSS community. He gave a nice talk on it at Google way back in 2007 [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8 ] Martin. On 4/26/12, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote:
"Our hero"??
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 20:21, maina <dmaishe@gmail.com> wrote:
Our hero Linus Torwalds, the Linux Founder, is one of two recipients of the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize...
Linus, of course, received the prize for his contributions to the Open Source domain, in particular the Linux kernel.
http://www.technologyacademy.fi/blog/2012/04/19/laureates/
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