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From: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: These guys can't spell Linux ;)
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:33:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200508101933.01345.nick@linicks.net> (raw)

> http://eng.cowon.com/product/iAUDIOU2/feature.html
> 
> Mac and Lynux OS
> Use Mac or Lynux? No problem!!
> iAUDIO U2 is available to be used on Mac or Lynux OS.

Didn't 'Linux' originate from a mis-spelling of Linus' name when his first 
account on some box in Helsinki Uni was created /home/linux/?

I think that is the way the myth goes...

Nick
-- 
"When you're chewing on life's gristle,
Don't grumble, Give a whistle..."

             reply	other threads:[~2005-08-10 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-10 18:33 Nick Warne [this message]
2005-08-12 18:56 ` These guys can't spell Linux ;) Jan Engelhardt
2005-08-12 19:15   ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-08-12 20:10     ` Nick Warne
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-10 18:04 Brad Tilley
2005-08-10 18:20 ` Brad Tilley
2005-08-10 18:25 ` alan

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