Linus Torvalds [Interview]--Part I

"Jim Zemlin: So, I wanted to start out by asking you the first question. What is it like being a part of The Linux Foundation?

"Linus Torvalds: To me, what I've been doing for the last four years has basically been finally doing Linux full-time. Before that I always had--I had a so-called real job that supported me and the family and then Linux was kind of a hobby and although my employers knew about Linux and supported it, but it was not my official job..."

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