On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 02:20:04PM -0700, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > The initial release of Linux was September 17, 1991 . > > The 20th anniversary PLUG meeting with Linus Torvalds was > wonderful, though we mustn't expect a repeat during the > COVID emergency. > > Ideas for a suitable and safe alternative appreciation?
Linux will be one billion seconds old on Friday May 26, 2023 ... or thereabouts, depending on time zone differences from Helsinki. Another great excuse for a party! Alternatively, 2^30 = 1 gibisecond = 1073741824 seconds is Friday September 26, 2025. ( https://www.araneus.fi/gigasecond/ ) Let's hope COVID (and its collaborators) are gone by then. Keith -- Keith Lofstrom kei...@keithl.com
