[Gllug] [wassacraic at hotmail.com: A possible award for Linus Torvalds!! Spread the message please!]

Fri Oct 12 11:05:06 UTC 2001

There's only one slight hiccup in all of this. The competition for the car
has already closed. I expect the voting went with it.

Richard

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From: gllug-admin at linux.co.uk [mailto:gllug-admin at linux.co.uk]On Behalf
Of Alain Williams
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 11:34 AM
To: gllug at linux.co.uk
Subject: Re: [Gllug] [wassacraic at hotmail.com: A possible award for Linus
Torvalds!! Spread the message please!]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:19:46AM +0100, Nick Hill wrote:
> I made a nomination for Richard Stallman

> 'For making a freely available implementation of the unix-like GNU command
platform essential for Linux
> systems.'
Oh dear oh dear - he won't like you one tiny bit: surely you should have
said 'GNU/Linux' :-)

I rather liked an interview with Linus that I read y/day. When questioned on
this naming thing he
basically said: I don't care, rms can call it what he wants.

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Alain Williams

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