Patrick Volkerding, born on October 20, 1966, in Virginia, is the founder and maintainer of the Slackware Linux distribution. He is well-known in the tech community as 'The Man' and holds the title of Benevolent Dictator For Life (BDFL). Volkerding's contributions have significantly impacted the Linux community, making Slackware one of the oldest and most respected distributions available.
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Meaning of the name - Patrick
nobleman, patrician
Read Full Patrick Name AnalysisOctober 20, 1966 Facts
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Patrick Volkerding belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Virginia
Educated At: Minnesota State University Moorhead
Occupation: programmer | software developer | computer scientist | engineer | businessperson
Awards Received: O'Reilly Open Source Award
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for October 20, 1966
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Libra 51 | 27 Libra 48 | 25 Sagittarius 19 |
| Moon | 20 Capricorn 59 | 12 Gemini 31 | 1 Pisces 28 |
| Mercury | 20 Scorpio 6 | 10 Scorpio 49 | 8 Sagittarius 29 |
| Venus | 21 Libra 57 | 3 Sagittarius 30 | 4 Capricorn 46 |
| Mars | 4 Virgo 46 | 24 Cancer 21 | 7 Libra 8 |
| Jupiter | 2 Leo 47 | 21 Gemini 6 | 3 Leo 13 |
| Saturn | 24 Pisces 16 | 13 Pisces 11 | 23 Pisces 30 |
| Uranus | 22 Virgo 21 | 26 Taurus 20 | 24 Virgo 25 |
| Neptune | 21 Scorpio 0 | 27 Pisces 43 | 23 Scorpio 6 |
| Pluto | 19 Virgo 36 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 20 Virgo 39 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 9 | 5 Aries 19 | 14 Taurus 4 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 9 | 5 Libra 19 | 14 Scorpio 4 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Patrick Volkerding's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025
