-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chuck Mead wrote:
>JO>Can somebody point me at the original announcement? > >http://www.washtech.com/news/media/14759-1.html "The operating system itself is freely available on the Internet - thanks to an initiative by a programmer named Linus Torvalds who organized volunteers to write the original source code." Not to diminish that attribution, but it's sad that Richard Stallman has never achieved the popular recognition that he deserves. Without GNU, the world would not know Linux. The computing establishment knows why this is, but the popular press still hasn't heard. http://www.gnu.org/press/2001-12-03-Takeda.html http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html - -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dtalk/0xCA4C11AD.pgp - -- http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/pale_blue_dot.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iQA/AwUBPEmxqb9BpdPKTBGtEQLF5gCfem6zzKt4LA7aS1Ot/vv7lqeWCwEAoJBT crecARYoswNd9sqblKV9OwUH =/dQz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list