Lars has written about his interactions with Linus before in this article: https://liw.fi/linux20/
I fondly remember these lines:
That summer, I re-connected with my fellow students from the university,
including Linus. One of the students a few years older than Linus and me,
Patrik, had a sauna in the building he lived, and he booked it once a week
for the group of us. You perverts who think the word sauna is a synonym for
brothel can stop imagining orgies: in Finland, saunas are for bathing,
medication, even meditation, not sex.
There’s a semi-famous picture of Linus, looking naked, drinking beer. The
picture was taken at Patrik’s, by a fellow student, Stina, and Linus is
wearing trousers, but it was a hot summer day, so he didn’t have his shirt
on. No orgies. Really.
I fondly remember these lines: