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'''Ari Lemmke''' (born December 12, 1963 in ]) is the widely acknowledged person who gave the ] its name.

], the creator of what was to become ], had initially planned to have the project named ''Freax'' (a combination of 'free', 'freak', and the letter X to indicate a ] system). Ari encouraged him to upload it to a network so it could be easily downloaded. Ari, however, not happy with the Freax name, gave Linus a directory called ''linux'' on ]'s ] ] (ftp://ftp.funet.fi/) in September 1991.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/rhasan/linux/ | title = History of Linux version 2.2.0 | author = Ragib Hasan | date = 2005-10-18 | accessdate = 2007-02-01 }}</ref>

In April 1992, the ] was proposed and started by Ari Lemmke,<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6000 | title = Linux Timeline | work = ] | date = 2002-08-01 | accessdate = 2007-02-01 | archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20070124195905/http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6000| archivedate= 24 January 2007 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> replacing that was started in January 1992.

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