1.095 | The Linux OS, Linus Torvalds, Linux OS Training

The Linux operating system was started in Helsinki, Finland in 1991 by a computer science student named Linus Torvalds.

Linus wanted an operating system that was like the UNIX operating system (he wanted an OS like Minix, which is "UNIX-like"), but he didn’t have the money to buy it. So he decided to use

July 12, 2008

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