Sarath Lakhsman (born 1989) is an Indian programmer and GNU/Linux activist.

Born and raised in India, he was a student of Jawaharlal Nehru Government Higher Secondary School in Mahé[1] and continued his studies at the Swathantra Malayalam University. He is the founder of the GNU/Linux distribution called Slynux[2], started in 2004, and author of the Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook[3][4]. He has also written articles in the Linux For You monthly magazine.

Lakhsman has contributed notably to projects like Pardus Linux, PiTiVi, Ubuntu and Google Summer of Code[5].

Books written

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  • Sarath Lakshman - Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook - Packt publishing - ISBN 978-1-84951-376-0

References

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  1. ^ "A whiz-kid's tryst with Linux". Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  2. ^ "Slynux GNU/Linux distribution". Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  3. ^ "Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook". Packt publishing. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  4. ^ "Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook". Packt publishing. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  5. ^ "About Sarath Lakshman". Retrieved 2011-02-11.
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