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It's 35 years since Linus Torvalds first revealed Linux, calling it 'just a hobby' — how wrong he was

By Dhallo News · August 31, 2026 at 6:30 PM IST
It's 35 years since Linus Torvalds first revealed Linux, calling it 'just a hobby' — how wrong he was
Source: TechRadar

Linus Torvalds introduced Linux as a hobby project in 1991, starting development that eventually produced a 40 million-line kernel.

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