>From Information Week....

> ** The Linux Kernel: An Unlikely Grammy Nominee
> 
> Several AM, FM, shortwave, and Internet radio stations Monday 
> began broadcasting an automated voice reading the source for 
> the Linux kernel--all 4,141,432 lines of it. Reading the 
> entire kernel will take an estimated 14,253.43 hours, or 
> 593.89 days.
> 
> A speech.bot's output is encoded into an open-source audio 
> stream, which uses the Ogg Vorbis codec. You can track the 
> progress of Free Radio Linux at 
> http://update.informationweek.com/cgi-bin4/flo?y=eFuc0BdTtm0V20BWKF0AM , 
> which has links to sites reciting the code. Or, for the Ogg 
> Vorbis impaired, you can check out its text-based progress. 
> - Esther Schindler

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Patrick O'Rourke
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