Revolution OS (2001)

  • PG
  • 03/09/2001 (US)
  • Documentary, Comedy
  • 1h 25m

Overview

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.

J.T.S. Moore

Director, Writer

Cast

Susan Egan's headshot

Susan Egan

Narrator
Linus Torvalds's headshot

Linus Torvalds

Himself - Creator, Linux Kernel
Richard M. Stallman's headshot

Richard M. Stallman

Himself - Founder, GNU Project
Eric S. Raymond's headshot

Eric S. Raymond

Himself - Author
Bruce Perens's headshot

Bruce Perens

Himself - Author, Open Source Definition
Larry Augustin's headshot

Larry Augustin

Himself - Co-Founder, CEO, VA Linux Systems
Michael Tiemann's headshot

Michael Tiemann

Himself - Co-Founder, Cygnus Solutions
Brian Behlendorf's headshot

Brian Behlendorf

Himself

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