2009-01-24 [☆] roots-of-git: Short History of git's design
Linus is much more concise and even eloquent in e-mail than in presentation.
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2008-10-07 [☆] Linus' blog: .. so I got one of the new Intel SSD's
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2008-07-18 [☆] Linus Torvalds, Geek of the Week
Rejects patents, at least as they exist in the U.S.
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