Nobel Peace Prize to Linus Torvalds: A Northwest Nobel option?

Tue Nov 24 19:40:05 UTC 2009

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:27:43PM -0500, Robert Brockway wrote:
> Don't forget the BSDs.  Without Linus either one of the free BSDs would  
> have taken its place as the most popular free OS, or a fork[1] of GNU  
> would have started to use a BSD kernel.
>
> [1] It would have to be a fork as the FSF would never accept this.

They must really love Debian GNU/kfreebsd then. :)

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