Because honestly, the kind of security person who doesnt accept that security problems are primarily just bugs, i dont want to work with. Log software is pc only, and despite claims made by the manufacturer, a mac linux would be unthinkable version appears so far down the horizon, i gave up wishing for it ages ago. I like the flat, honest, straightforward style of the book. Scuba meets information technology with linus torvalds. Wherever for android, iphone, ipad, any tablet or your desktop computer, there is no advertising for your desktop or laptop computer windows, mac, and linux click here to download subsurface from its official website. Linus benedict torvalds is a computer scientist, born december 28, 1969, in helsinki, finland his parents named him after linus pauling. Usually diving computer manufactures have their own software to view and analyze diving logs, but there are also open source versions. You need javascript enabled to view it linus benedict torvalds to. He was born in helsinki, the capital of finland, in 1969. Some security people have scoffed at me when i say that security problems are primarily just bugs. This way is best to avoid a computer virus, as well as to have the. It was initially designed and developed by linus torvalds and dirk hohndel.
Information in a log may contain such things as date, time and location, the profile of the dive, equipment used, air usage, above and below water conditions, including. Biography of linus torvalds ebook by abdul montaqim. Ive been using this for a few years now, didnt know linus torvalds was involved. The log may either be in a book, software, or web based. Best free dive log app for windows macos linux android and. He graduated from the university of helsinki and lives with his wife, the sixtime karate champion of finland, and his children. The book is interspersed with anecdotes about linus torvalds and some of the mans key ideas on open source, operating systems, technology, wealth, ethics, intellectual property, and other topics. He later became the chief architect of the linux kernel, and now acts as the projects coordinator.
Willem ferguson, jacco van koll, dirk hohndel, reinout hoornweg, linus torvalds, miika turkia, amit chaudhuri, jan schubert, salvador cunat, pedro neves, stefan fuchs. Never one to mince words, linux kernel chief linus torvalds has once again handed a verbal smackdown to a linux developer, this time for failing to address a. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. He started making this system as a student project in 1991. Just want to say that nick shore developer of mac dive really has put his heart and soul into this product over many years. Subsurface is an open source divelog program for recreational, tech, and. Apr 05, 2014 never one to mince words, linux kernel chief linus torvalds has once again handed a verbal smackdown to a linux developer, this time for failing to address a serious bug that could prevent systems. Jan 01, 2001 according to the techie crowd, linus torvalds is the most famous computer programmer in the world. When i get to my computer and can see the computer log i back fill any missing details and then transfer details from the paper log onto the computer. At the same time, im a huge believer in dive computers. Torvalds also invented the git version control system which he uses to manage the source code changes made to linux by thousands of open source developers. I use macdive mac and dive log ios, i also keep paper dive logs. For some reason, github has attracted people who have zero taste, dont care about commit logs, and cant be bothered.
About the book linus torvalds is considered in europe, the united states, and beyond, to be one of the most important p. Subsurface is free open source dive log software started by linus torvalds. Sep 30, 2017 i log every dive, and use surveyors logbooks about 6 by 8 inches, which are waterproof, rugged, and lightweight. Linus currently works as a programmer on several projects for transmeta. Linux creator linus torvalds may call nvidia the single worst company the linux community has ever. Its good to note that subsurface does not have advertising in it. Information in a log may contain the date, time and location, the profile of the dive, equipment used, air usage, above and below water conditions, including temperature, current, wind and. Welcome as a user of subsurface, an advanced dive logging program with extensive infrastructure to describe, organize, interpret and print scuba and free dives.
Subsurface is free open source dive log software started by linus torvalds, which is compatible with several makes of downloadable diving computer. Subsurface lets the user print out a detailed log book including dive profiles and other. Information in a log may contain such things as date, time and location, the profile of the dive, equipment used, air usage, above and below water conditions, including temperature, current. As part of our visit to linuxcon this week were going to ask five key players in the linux story the same 10 questions to get an idea of where linux has been, where it is and where its going. Linus torvalds just before he dropped the fbomb on nvidia. He is still very active with it, but doesnt run the program anymore. Linus torvalds invented the linux operating system which is used to run the vast majority of computer servers connected to the internet. Linus torvalds says gpl v3 violates everything that gplv2 stood for duration. Oct 25, 2016 in a recent interview with linus torvalds, the creator of linux, at approximately 14. Scratching your own itch subsurface diving log youtube. Subsurface the best free dive log application for linux, mac, windows, android, and ios. Named by time magazine as the one of the most influential people in the world, linus torvalds is the creative genius behind the linux kernel operating system.
A dive log is a record of the diving history of an underwater diver. Subsurface an open source scuba dive logging platform hacker. Log program discussion in computers, gauges, watches and. Linus torvalds, software rebel techies library binding september 1, 2001 by ann brashares author visit amazons ann brashares page. Nothing wrong with subsurface, it looks like a great project, and i have much respect for linus torvalds. And who better to start with than linus torvalds, the often outspoken creator of linux. Discover book depositorys huge selection of linus torvalds books online. What phone applications do you prefer over a physical log book. Its hard to imagine that linus torvalds could have launched linux without directly using earlier operating system work, according to a report that has. Linus torvalds is the software engineer who created the linux kernel operating system. Hes finally using up the last few pages of his log now, as he got back into diving 3 yrs.
The majority of this talk wont be as much about the actual diving log. Linus torvalds has initiated the development of the linux kernel. Subsurface lets the user print out a detailed log book including dive profiles and other important information. It was initially designed and developed by linus torvalds and dirk hohndel in. Over time, i evolved a template that i use for each dive. Top 30 quotes of linus torvalds famous quotes and sayings. The frame running around the outside of the plate says mr. Read biography of linus torvalds by abdul montaqim available from rakuten kobo.
Linus torvalds biography childhood, life achievements. Sep 07, 2019 in fall of 2011, when a forced lull in kernel development gave him an opportunity to start on a new endeavor, linus torvalds decided to tackle his frustration with the lack of decent divelog software on linux. Subsurface is a piece of software for logging and planning scuba dives. In a recent interview with linus torvalds, the creator of linux, at approximately 14. This dive log is exactly like the last ones we had purchased way back in the late 80s, except the old one has a blue cover. Free scuba diving logbook application with free cloud services. The license plate on linus torvalds mercedes slk convertible says it all. He later became the chief architect of the linux kernel, and. The log serves purposes both related to safety and personal records. Linus benedict torvalds is a software engineer and hacker, best known for having initiated the development of the linux kernel.
He became famous because of the success of his operating system, linux. He studied at the university of helsinki from 1988 to 1996. He wrote it as a part of his masters thesis titled, linux. King of all geeks, but the plate itself reads dad of 3. Brown and his colleagues interviewed more than two dozen people for the book, but torvalds didnt get back to us with requests for comment. In fall of 2011, when a forced lull in kernel development gave him an opportunity to start on a new endeavor, linus torvalds decided to tackle his frustration with the lack of decent divelog software on linux. The log may either be in a book, locally hosted software, or web based.
I would say subsurface is to dive plan apps what calibre is to ebook. I print my paper dive log on write in the rain paper so its fine to get wet. A dive log is used by an underwater diver to record the details of their dives. In fall of 2011, when a forced lull in kernel development gave him a chance to start a new project, linux creator linus torvalds decided to tackle his frustration with the lack of decent divelog software on linux. I like being upside down with my face to coral, i like floating on my back watching the bubbles, i just like up and down not mattering that much. Linus torvalds not only works on the linux kernel but hes also part of the development team behind the opensource dive log and dive.
Because honestly, the kind of security person who doesnt accept that security problems are. Applying the linus torvalds good taste coding requirement. Our learnbydoing training platform is equipped with everything you need to code along, stay engaged, and achieve your goals. Jan 23, 2018 linus torvalds is not happy about the patches that intel has developed to protect the linux kernel from the spectre and linux flaws. This email address is being protected from spambots. Linus torvalds to me, the best part of diving is the floating, and the threedimensionality of it. Linus torvalds was the developer of linux, an open source operating system that belongs to the unix family of oss. Divelog interviews linux creator and subsurface software creator linus.
In 1991 linus torvalds, a 21yearold computer science student at the university of helsinki, fin. In a posting on the linux kernel mailing list, the linux. Linus torvalds, the inventor of linux, also created subsurface. Aug 12, 20 i learned about when exploring the capabilities of subsurface, a multiplatform desktop program for logging dives, developed by linus torvalds, the developer of the linux operating system. Linus torvalds is not happy about the patches that intel has developed to protect the linux kernel from the spectre and linux flaws. Our preconfigured, autoprovisioned servers allow you to try. Jul 11, 2011 discover book depositorys huge selection of linus torvalds books online. I log every dive, and use surveyors logbooks about 6 by 8 inches, which are waterproof, rugged, and lightweight. The paper is where i write immediate thoughts, things i saw, get dive buddy signatures old habbit and i like it, get dive chart stickers, etc. It actually started with just parsing some xml that i had from a suunto export that dirk had done for mei think i had given him my gekko because i had upgraded to a vyper air. He hasnt made any money off his software, though hes practically created a revolution. A cmas dive log book a dive log is used by an underwater diver to record the details of their dives.
The logbook can be exported in many file formats and to a gitbased cloud storage. The important thing is that he writes quality computer software and operating systems. The professional divers logbook is a legal document and may be important for. Linus torvalds was born on december 28, 1969 in helsinki, finland as linus benedict torvalds. Btw, joseph, youre a quality example of why i detest the github interface. I found it easier to use, though not as powerful as subsurface as it sticks to just dive logging and doesnt have any of the dive planning tools added to it.
Jun 23, 2016 linus torvalds says gpl v3 violates everything that gplv2 stood for duration. The project originator is none other than mr linus torvalds, the creator of linux. He might not be a household name, but hes often called the antibill gates. Nvidia responds to fbomb from linus torvalds wired. Linus torvalds slams pure garbage from clowns at grsecurity linux lord linus torvalds thinks hell be able to give the world version 4.
May 20, 2004 is torvalds really the father of linux. Electronic dive log discussion in basic scuba discussions started by saniflush, mar 20, 2017. Just want to say that nick shore developer of macdive really has put his heart and soul into this product over many. Did you know linus torvalds loves scuba diving and that he wrote a dive log software because there were no good ones for linux.
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