Revolution OS
Mar 09 2001
•1h 25m
•Documentary, Comedy
REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software model and Microsoft to create GNU/Linux and the Open Source movement.
Cast
See allSusan Egan
Narrator
Linus Torvalds
Himself - Creator, Linux Kernel
Richard M. Stallman
Himself - Founder, GNU Project
Eric S. Raymond
Himself - Author
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