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Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary
By
Linus Torvalds and
David Diamond
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Harperbusiness
Publication date
June 1, 2002
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780066620732
ISBN-10
0066620732
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Original list price
$14.99
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A fascinating look inside the success of Linux creator Linus Torvalds reveals an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the revolutionary open source software movement and traces his life from his offbeat Finnish childhood, through his discovery of the joy of computers, to his rise to world fame with Linux. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from Harperbusiness (May 1, 2001)
9780066620725 | details & prices | 262 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $26.00
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Harperbusiness (June 1, 2002)
9780066620732 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
1 edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (January 1, 2002)
9781587991516 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $9.99
CD/Spoken Word
Abridged edition from Harperbusiness (May 1, 2001)
9780694525447 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
About: Examines the life of Linux creator Linus Torvalds, an 'accidental' innovator who helped create the open source software movement, discussing his offbeat Finnish childhood, his interest in computers, and his success with Linux.
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