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Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Azure's CTO, hosted a dinner where Torvalds and Gates met for the first time.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, have surprisingly never met before. That ...
Bill Gates and Linux creator Linus Torvalds met publicly for the first time at a dinner hosted by Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich, marking a symbolic moment between former software rivals.
Microsoft chief technical officer Mark Russinovich posted evidence of the historic dinner in a LinkedIn post. Dave Cutler, ...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Linux creator Linus Torvalds have met for the first time ever. The Verge notes that it all happened at a dinner organised by Microsoft Azure CTO Mark ...
Photo by LinkedIn/Mark Russinovich Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds met for the first time over dinner last weekend, capturing global interest of tech enthusiasts. A photo circulating on LinkedIn ...
After decades of shaping the computing world from opposite sides of the operating system divide, Microsoft Corp. MSFT co-founder Bill Gates and Linux creator Linus Torvalds have finally met—at a ...
Incidentally, Jobs approached Torvalds about working for Apple around 2000. At that time, Jobs offered Torvalds a fairly high salary, but he also asked him to stop being involved in the Linux project.
Time has a funny way of changing people's views. Anger and mistrust can often fade into mild scepticism, and once bitter ...
In a historic first, Bill Gates and Linux creator Linus Torvalds met at a dinner hosted by Microsoft's Mark Russinovich, alongside David Cutler. This encounter is notable given Linux's past as a ...