Linux (operating system): Revision history

25 December 2007

• curprev 17:5217:52, 25 December 2007‎ imported>Oliver Smith‎ 8,811 bytes +909‎ →‎Interface: Expanded "Desktop environment" section/
• curprev 17:0717:07, 25 December 2007‎ imported>Oliver Smith‎ 8,181 bytes +279‎ →‎KDE: Explained about upcoming KDE4.
• curprev 17:0417:04, 25 December 2007‎ imported>Oliver Smith‎ 7,902 bytes +2,295‎ Added sections on desktop environments and package managers.
• curprev 16:4316:43, 25 December 2007‎ imported>Oliver Smith‎ 5,607 bytes +179‎ Changed unofficial website to official kernel development website, added architectures that Debian supports, added creators (Torvalds and Stallman)

4 November 2007

• curprev 09:0109:01, 4 November 2007‎ imported>Subpagination Bot‎ m 5,428 bytes −41‎ Add {{subpages}} and remove any categories (details)

29 October 2007

• curprev 05:5205:52, 29 October 2007‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 5,469 bytes +271‎ Linux is kind of hard to accurately define to a layperson seeing this article...

26 July 2007

• curprev 22:3822:38, 26 July 2007‎ imported>Geoffrey Plourde‎ 5,198 bytes +5,198‎ No edit summary

27 June 2007

• curprev 10:2510:25, 27 June 2007‎ imported>D. Matt Innis‎ 5,195 bytes +4,076‎ →‎GNU/Linux controversy: see forums
• curprev 10:2310:23, 27 June 2007‎ imported>D. Matt Innis‎ 5,195 bytes +4,021‎ this look better?

1 May 2007

• curprev 21:4321:43, 1 May 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 5,195 bytes +2,969‎ moved GNU/Linux controversy to GNU/Linux naming controversy

23 April 2007

• curprev 21:2821:28, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 5,188 bytes −7,292‎ No edit summary
• curprev 21:2421:24, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ m 5,044 bytes −2‎ No edit summary
• curprev 21:2421:24, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 5,046 bytes +426‎ No edit summary
• curprev 21:1021:10, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 4,620 bytes +1,569‎ added naming controversy
• curprev 21:0021:00, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 3,292 bytes +241‎ No edit summary
• curprev 20:5620:56, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 3,051 bytes +12‎ No edit summary
• curprev 20:5620:56, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 3,039 bytes +484‎ No edit summary
• curprev 20:4720:47, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 2,746 bytes +191‎ changing the format a bit
• curprev 19:1219:12, 23 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 2,559 bytes +4‎ fixed a grammar thing

21 April 2007

• curprev 15:1915:19, 21 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 2,555 bytes −9,925‎ No edit summary
• curprev 15:1415:14, 21 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 2,138 bytes −10,005‎ beginning re-write
• curprev 15:0615:06, 21 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 12,143 bytes −337‎ added NOTOC

20 April 2007

• curprev 21:1621:16, 20 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 12,133 bytes −347‎ removed stable release numbers

15 April 2007

• curprev 04:3404:34, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ m 12,480 bytes +10,254‎ Fixed reference name
• curprev 04:3304:33, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 12,452 bytes +42‎ Fixed references that got blown away from previous edits
• curprev 00:3700:37, 15 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 12,410 bytes +10,184‎ Torvalds never thought his hobby-project would gain the global attention it has.

12 April 2007

• curprev 05:3205:32, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 12,408 bytes −2‎ "its success as a server has been" not "it's success as a server have been"
• curprev 05:3005:30, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 12,410 bytes +1‎ "Torvalds" not "Torvald"
• curprev 04:5804:58, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 12,409 bytes −576‎ Removing all headers and go-to's as a way to facilitate writing of this as a unified narrative from start to finish. Of course can be added back in afterward
• curprev 03:4703:47, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ m 12,573 bytes −412‎ No edit summary
• curprev 03:4503:45, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ m 12,571 bytes −414‎ Removing a but of needless detail. Removed needless and futurstic ref.
• curprev 03:2103:21, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ m 12,985 bytes +71‎ No edit summary
• curprev 03:2003:20, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ m 12,983 bytes +69‎ No edit summary
• curprev 03:1303:13, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 12,995 bytes −238‎ trying to make the next section a bit more of a narrative rather than paragraphs that could stand alone.
• curprev 02:5102:51, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 13,233 bytes +319‎ tighten more
• curprev 02:3402:34, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ m 13,019 bytes −1‎ No edit summary
• curprev 02:3302:33, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 13,020 bytes +106‎ tighten
• curprev 02:1302:13, 12 April 2007‎ imported>Stephen Ewen‎ 12,914 bytes +296‎ taking an initial stab at a more narrative intro

11 April 2007

• curprev 21:5021:50, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Greg Woodhouse‎ m 12,618 bytes −51‎ i686 -> i386 (you might also consider IA32)
• curprev 20:2020:20, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,618 bytes −37‎ very successful as server, moderately successful as desktop; I'll bring statistics to prove this if asked
• curprev 20:1820:18, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,621 bytes +27‎ clarifying market placement
• curprev 20:1720:17, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,594 bytes −61‎ simpler is more understandable
• curprev 20:1520:15, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,603 bytes −52‎ It is better to keep the opening succinct
• curprev 20:1420:14, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,655 bytes −14‎ developer experience not important in evaluating Linux at top of article
• curprev 20:1420:14, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 12,669 bytes +655‎ removed "notable for stability and security"; there is no proof that it is better than other OS in this respect
• curprev 20:1220:12, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 12,693 bytes +1‎ →‎Marketplace successes and struggles: spelling
• curprev 19:2219:22, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Alex Bravo‎ m 12,692 bytes +38‎ →‎Applications running on Linux
• curprev 19:1819:18, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 12,654 bytes +640‎ →‎Applications running on Linux: added Wine
• curprev 19:0119:01, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 12,020 bytes +23‎ →‎Origins: added main article tag
• curprev 19:0019:00, 11 April 2007‎ imported>Joshua David Williams‎ 11,997 bytes 0‎ →‎Origins: changed links a bit