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Patrick Volkerding Biography

Patrick Volkerding is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on October 20, 1966 in North Dakota, United States.

Volkerding earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Minnesota State University Moorhead in 1993. Volkerding is a Deadhead, and by April 1994 had already attended 75 concerts.

Volkerding was married in 2001 to Andrea and has a daughter Briah Cecilia Volkerding (b. 2005).

Patrick Volkerding (born October 20, 1966) is the founder and maintainer of the Slackware Linux distribution. Volkerding is Slackware’s “Benevolent Dictator for Life” (BDFL), and is also known informally as “The Man”.

Patrick Volkerding Net Worth

Patrick is one of the richest Engineer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patrick Volkerding's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2014, Volkerding received the O’Reilly Open Source Award.

Who is Patrick Volkerding Dating?

According to our records, Patrick Volkerding married to Andrea . As of January 13, 2024, Patrick Volkerding’s is not dating anyone.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 2004, Volkerding announced via mailing list post that he was suffering from Actinomycosis, a serious illness requiring multiple rounds of antibiotics and with an uncertain prognosis. This announcement caused a number of tech news outlets to wonder about the future of the Slackware project. As of 2012, both Volkerding and the Slackware project were reported to be in a healthy state again.

Facts & Trivia

Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Patrick Volkerding celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.

Who created Slackware?

The first versions of Slackware were developed by Patrick Volkerding alone. Beginning with version 4.0, the official Slackware announce files list David Cantrell and Logan Johnson as part of the “Slackware team”.

When was Slackware released?

July 16, 1993

Who made Garuda Linux?

Garuda Linux was released on the 26 March 2020. Garuda Linux is developed by developers around the world. Founded by SGS (Germany) and Shrinivas Vishnu Kumbhar (India).

Is Slackware faster than Debian?

This is a good thing; Debian is powerful, but has a cohesive package management system. Plus, Debian packages come out faster than Slackware packages (or so it seems to me).

Is Slackware still used?

Linux has been around since 1991, but the major distros currently in use, including Ubuntu, Fedora, and Mint, came along in the 2000s. Another popular Linux distribution, Slackware dates back to 1993. It is the oldest actively maintained distro, and to this day remains true to its (non-user friendly) roots.

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