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Revolution OS
Revolution OS

Revolution OS

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REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

09 March 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

Susan Egan

Susan Egan

Narrator

Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds

Himself - Creator, Linux Kernel

Richard M. Stallman

Richard M. Stallman

Himself - Founder, GNU Project

Eric S. Raymond

Eric S. Raymond

Himself - Author

Bruce Perens

Bruce Perens

Himself - Author, Open Source Definition

Larry Augustin

Larry Augustin

Himself - Co-Founder, CEO, VA Linux Systems

Michael Tiemann

Michael Tiemann

Himself - Co-Founder, Cygnus Solutions

Brian Behlendorf

Brian Behlendorf

Himself

Frank Hecker

Frank Hecker

Himself - Former Netscape Systems Engineer

Chris DiBona

Chris DiBona

Himself

Nick Moffitt

Nick Moffitt

Himself

Rob Malda

Rob Malda

Himself

Donnie Barnes

Donnie Barnes

Himself - Employee, Red Hat Software

Marc Merlin

Marc Merlin

Himself

Terry Egan

Terry Egan

Himself

Lisa Corsetti

Lisa Corsetti

Herself

David Ljung

David Ljung

Himself

José Medeiros

José Medeiros

Himself

Russ Emerson

Russ Emerson

Himself

Patrick Devine

Patrick Devine

Himself

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