On 14/10/06 07:29 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
On 13-Oct-06, at 6:54 PM, Rony wrote:
I am curious to know, how much money did Linus earn for creating the kernel and how much does he earn every year on giving out new kernels? Rough figures will do.
roughly, to five decimal accuracy: 0.00000 (in bangladeshi takas)
I have no clue about actual numbers, but he does have his current employment because of writing the kernel. He got a few shares in a bunch of companies as well, before IPO.
That's quite a bit of money.
Devdas Bhagat