Torvalds’s Former Company Transmeta Acquired and Gone
Nov 2008
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Digg / Linux/Unix / upcoming
“Transmeta, once a sparkling startup that set out to beat Intel and AMD in mobile computing, announced that it will be acquired by Novafora. The company’s most famous employee, Linux inventor Linus Torvalds, kept the buzz and rumor mill about the company throughout its stealth phase alive and guaranteed a flashy technology announcement in early