Patrick Volkerding
- January 10, 2024
- Engineer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Patrick Volkerding |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 20, 1966(1966-10-20) |
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Patrick Volkerding Biography
| Name | Patrick Volkerding |
| Birthday | Oct 20 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Andrea |
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 Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Patrick Volkerding 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: December 11, 2023)
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”.
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Who is Patrick Volkerding Dating?
According to our records, Patrick Volkerding married to Andrea. As of December 1, 2023, Patrick Volkerding’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Paul 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.