# 'Just a hobby, won't be big': Linus Torvalds introduced Linux 35 years ago

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-25 16:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 1 · Current Velocity: 0.25

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinkedIn | Linux Turns 35: How A Student’s “Hobby” Became The Foundation of The Digital World | 2026-08-25 12:21 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxPYkpVT0JJNUdsay1XemVOeDFiNzV3SmpEZmVuNEptemZfeHM2SGZFYm5EaEZMMkp2VWxROE56cEFiR3RpSHl4UDdiMkhwS0VuNUQ4OFh6dVRUVkx0RUY2VEU0UjhLR3JWcUtsOVZoUjJIcTBTcm1JYnNHUE51RXV3Xzh0X2tibWxvSTR0TXN2cm5idw?oc=5) |

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