Rebel code : the inside story of Linux and the open source revolution / Glyn Moody.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moody, Glyn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linux.

Operating systems (Computers).

Open source software.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (488 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Pub., c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A high-velocity chronicle of the open source movement-and its impact on computing, business, and culture

Contents:

1. The coolest year

2. The new GNU thing

3. A minor rebellion

4. Factor X

5. Patching up

6. Root then boot

7. Linus 2.0

8. Learning from Berkeley

9. The art of code

10. Low-down in the valley

11. Free the lizard

12. A foothold

13. Alliances and IPOs

14. Open for business

15. Trolls versus gnomes

16. Lies, damned lies, and benchmarks

17. Tomorrow's hothouse

18. Beyond the market.

Notes:

Originally published: London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2001. In the 2002 ed. the author has added a short Afterword.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-283-28559-2

9786613285591

0-7867-4520-7

OCLC:

751695031