About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Gentoo Linux people, Linux kernel hackers, Ubuntu (operating system) people, Linus Torvalds, Ian Murdock, Andrew Morton, Hans Reiser, Ryan C. Gordon, Mark Shuttleworth, Pamela Jones, Daniel Robbins, Alan Cox, Timothee Besset, Jeff Waugh, Robert Love, Benjamin Mako Hill, David S. Miller, Keith BergeIt, Harald Welte, Con Kolivas, Jono Bacon, Stephen Tweedie, Theodore Ts'o, Rusty Russell, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Jon Hall, Andries Brouwer, Hans Peter Anvin, Dave D. Taylor, Patrick Volkerding, Jim Gettys, Marcelo Tosatti, Ingo Molnar, Michael Simms, Scott James Remnant, Pieter Van den Abeele, Fabio Paterno, Michael Larabel, Jens Axboe, Dave Sifry, Kristoffer Ericson, Michael Tiemann, Jane Silber, Ari Lemmke, Matt Zimmerman, Remy Card, Chris Wright, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Ben Collins, Shlomi Loubaton, Russell King. Excerpt: Hans Thomas Reiser (born December 19, 1963) is an American former computer entrepreneur, owner of Namesys, the primary developer of the ReiserFS and Reiser4 computer filesystems, and convicted murderer. In April 2008, Reiser was convicted of the first degree murder of his wife, Nina Reiser, who disappeared in September 2006. He subsequently pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of second degree murder, as part of a settlement agreement that included disclosing the location of Nina Reiser's body, found buried in a shallow grave near the home that she shared with Mr. Reiser. Hans Reiser was born to Ramon Reiser and Beverly Palmer on December 19, 1963. He grew up in California and dropped out of junior high school before he was 14. He was accepted at the University of California, Berkeley at the age of 15, which he attended off and on until he received a BA in computer-science in 1992, aged 28. Reiser did not pursue a Ph.D. He worked part- to full-time in the computer field while founding the California-based...