Revolution OS

Revolution OS is a 2001 documentary film which traces the twenty-year history of GNU, Linux, open source, and the free software movement. Directed by J. T. S. Moore, the film features interviews with prominent hackers and entrepreneurs including Richard Stallman, Michael Tiemann, Linus Torvalds, Larry Augustin, Eric S. Raymond, Bruce Perens, Frank Hecker and Brian Behlendorf. The film begins with glimpses of Raymond, a Linux IPO, Torvalds, the id... more

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J.T.S. Moore

J.T.S. Moore is American film director and producer. Along with an undergraduate degree in history from Stanford University, Moore also graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts with a Master's degree in film production. He's known primarily for Revolution OS ...

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