“I was poor. I was desperate. I wanted to be on this bandwagon of this Internet thing, and I wanted to find a business that wouldn’t require large amounts of bandwidth or large amounts of capital. The key was Linux. It was Linux that let me connect to the Net so I could start soaking up this knowledge,” said Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu Linux.
Link: TechNewsWorld
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