You can build Linus Torvalds' PC: Here's all the hardware and where to buy it | Linux Today

You can build Linus Torvalds’ PC: Here’s all the hardware and where to buy it

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
May 29, 2020

Normally, Torvalds would pop into his local Fry’s. But in these pandemic times, he ordered everything from Amazon. Here’s the complete list of parts.

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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