Linus

2 definitions found

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  Linus /leen'us'/ or /lin'us'/, not /li:'nus/ Linus Torvalds, the author
     of {Linux}. Nobody in the hacker culture has been as readily recognized
     by first name alone since Ken (Thompson).
  
  



From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Linus, net