Home News Debian Linux founder Ian Murdock dies at 42, cause unknown By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols December 30, 2015 Just prior to his death, Murdock had started sending increasingly erratic tweets from his Twitter account. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleDebian mourns the passing of Ian Murdock Next articleWhere Ubuntu (and others) Went Wrong Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Developer How to Debloat (or Swap) an Ubuntu System (Ultimate Guide) Security 6 Best Free and Open-Source Web Application Firewalls Security Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 News Pop!_OS’s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress News Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch