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FOSS Timeline
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// Time line here
// created from :: https://archive.is/8ZseW
// :: https://archive.is/uyw71
1970 -- Bell Labs (AT&T) created C language to implement a portable Operating System (Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, (one more person))
1971 -- first edition of UNIX comes out
1972 -- Dennis Ritchie rewrites B and calls it C
1975 -- Bourne Shell is born
1977 -- Berkeley Software design releases BSD
1981 -- fall of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Artificial Intelligence Lab Hacker Community
1984 -- Richard M Stallman quits job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology to work on GNU (Why?)
1985 -- RMS starts work on EMACS
1986 -- the FSF is created
1989 -- release of GNU
-- release of GNU GPLv1
1991 -- Linus Torvalds develops a 'free' kernel called Linux
1992 -- The 'Gang of Four' develops XFree86
1993 -- Ian Murdock (the spelling may be wrong) starts the Debian Project
1994 -- Apache group is formed, marking the start apache project
1995 -- first RedHat Linux distribution
October 14, 1996 -- start of the KDE project using a non-free library, Qt
1997 -- Miguel de Icaza and Federico Mena starts the GNOME project
1998 -- Netscape releases its browsers source code, marking the start of Mozilla project
-- The term Open Source is coined
2002 -- Blender Formerly proprietary software, released as open source in 2002 after a crowdfunding campaign
December 2003 -- Linux kernel 2.6 released
2005 -- Git Created by Linux founder Linus Torvalds (World's most popular distributed revision control system)
-- Arduino started in 2005 as a project for students at the Interaction Design Institute Ivrea in Ivrea, Italy.
July 1, 2009 -- Cyanogen MOd initial release with Android 3.1
July 2010 -- replicant.us
December 10, 2011 -- Apache Hadoop initial release
19 February 2012 – The first proof of concept -- Raspberry PI
2013 -- Firefox OS Mobile phone operating system, released by Mozilla Foundation
2013 May -- Android Overtakes iOS to become most popular tablet operating system[6]
2013 September -- SteamOS Valve Corporation's new Linux-based operating system for its Steambox consoles, intended to promote Linux gaming and spread Linux adoption in the high-end video game sector.
NOTE : sTEAM cLIENT is not fully Open Source