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Linux

Operating system family that use the linux kernel

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Organization
Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Operating system
Operating system
31
Open-source software
Open-source software
Location
Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis, Oregon
32
Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
32
Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, California
32
Montreal, Quebec
Montreal, Quebec
32
B2X
B2B
B2B
28
B2C
B2C
CEO
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds
Founder
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds
AngelList URL
angel.co/company/li...-foundation
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../61163-29
Date Incorporated
September 17, 1991
Number of Employees (Ranges)
1 – 1033
Phone Number
+1415723970929
Founded Date
2017
30
Fax Number
+1 415 723 970929
NAICS Code
541,512
CAGE Code
54GQ0
Motto/Tagline
think better, with Linux
Wellfound ID
linux-foundation

Other attributes

Blog
planet.kernel.org
Company Operating Status
Active
Creator
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds
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Named After
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Unix
Unix
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds
Platform
DEC Alpha
DEC Alpha
34
X86-64
X86-64
MIPS architecture
MIPS architecture
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PowerPC
X86
X86
35
ARM architecture
ARM architecture
36
RISC-V
RISC-V
Wikidata ID
Q388
Overview

Linux is an organization and company founded by Linus Torvalds on September 17, 1991. The company, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, has additional locations in Corvallis, Oregon, Palo Alto, California, and Montreal, Quebec.

Linux is known for creating an operating system and promoting open-source software. It was named after its creator, Linus Torvalds, the Linux kernel, and Unix. The company's platforms include X86-64, RISC-V, DEC Alpha, MIPS architecture, PowerPC, X86, and ARM architecture.

Linus Torvalds also serves as the CEO of the company. Linux's motto is "think better, with Linux", and the company is currently active. Linux operates as a B2C business. The organization's NAICS code is 541512 and its CAGE code is 54GQ0.

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