linux_who_is_who.txt

# Who-is-Who: [[{]]
  (Forcibly incomplete but still quite pertinent list of core people and companies)
  - Linus Torvalds:
    - He loves C++ and Microkernels, author of a Unix like
       hobbie project for x86. Nothing serious.
     @[http://www.linux-schule.net/linux/text34.html]
     @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds]
  - Alan Cox
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cox]
  - Ingo Molnár
    @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingo_Moln%C3%A1r]
    - Completely Fair Scheduler
    - in-kernel TUX HTTP / FTP server.
    - thread handling enhancements
    - real-time preemption patch set
      (with Thomas Gleixner and others)
  - Moshe Bar: Author on the "Linux Internals" book. (With Ingo Molnár
      scheduler).
    - Serial entrepreneur,  co-founder of Qumranet (sold to Red Hat),
      which created the industry standard KVM hypervisor, powering nearly
      all cloud offerings. He also co-founded software company XenSource,
      the makers of the Xen hypervisor (sold to Citrix).
      Previously regular columnist for Linux Journal, Byte.com, Dr.Dobbs.
      He started learning UNIX on a PDP-11 with AT&T UNIX Release 6 back
      in 1981.
      Today he works as CEO of https://www.codenotary.com.

    Moshe is at this time a board member of Tinaba SpA, Graylog Inc, ePrice SpA, Quandoo AG, Cascade Partners LP and Optigrowth Sarl.
  - Patrick Volkerding, creator of Slackware, the first Linux
    distribution.
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Volkerding]
  - Marc Ewing, creator of Red Hat
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Ewing]
  - Robert Love
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Love]
    Ximian, Linux Desktop Group, SuSe Novell, worked on GNOME,
    on 2007 joins Google to work on Android, engineered several
    kernel and system-level solutions like its novel shared memory
    subsystem, ashmem. From 2014 Love continues to work at Google
    as Director of Engineering for Search Infrastructure.
  - Andries Brouwer
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries_Brouwer#Linux_kernel]
  - Bredan D.Gregg: Author of many great books and posts on
      Linux observability and monitoring
  @[http://www.brendangregg.com/]
  - Rusty Russell
  @[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty_Russell]
    work on the Linux kernel's succesful networking subsystem
    (netfilter, iptables) and the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard.
  - Sebastien Godard (http://pagesperso-orange.fr/sebastien.godard/),
    author of the systat utilities for linux.

  - Many, many others.
[[}]]