[ale] [Fwd: BAD NEWS......Linux is leaving!]

Tyler Kiley tyler at kianta.com
Mon Apr 1 13:22:10 EST 2002


He never said "this isn't a 04/01 joke"....... that's a dead giveaway ;-)

Also, the main.cpp file in the "qtconsole" source code (mentioned on this 
list earlier) does nothing but echo 'Happy april fools!'

Tyler

Jim Philips:
> Linus has worked with software companies in Moscow and has longstanding
> ties there, going back to his childhood. So a .ru address isn't
> necessarily suspicious.
>
> On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 12:54, Bao C. Ha wrote:
> > It is just an April's Fool joke, from somebody, not
> > very clever, in Russia.  (pkdt.proxel.ru)
> >
> > I would also nominate:
> >
> > - Seven of Nine:  Her leadership would bring the
> > chaotic kernel development into order with the
> > Borg technology.
> >
> > - William Gates, III:  Just imagine what the OOP
> > technology in Visual Basic will do to the Linux
> > kernel. Besides, it will solve all of the world's
> > poverty problem, since there are so many
> > international Linux developers out there.
> >
> > Bao
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Geoffrey [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 9:29 AM
> > > To: ALE
> > > Subject: [ale] [Fwd: BAD NEWS......Linux is leaving!]
> > >
> > >
> > > Date:   Mon, 01 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
> > > From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at transmeta.com>
> > > To: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org>
> > > Subject: Linux needs new leadership.
> > >
> > > .....
> >
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