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

Christopher Browne cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Nov 24 21:08:08 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:08 AM, G. Matthew Rice <matt-s/rLXaiAEBtBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 10:54 -0500, Darryl Moore wrote:
>> Between the two of them, Stallman is by far the most deserving.
>
> "Deserving" isn't really a huge part of the selection criteria for the
> peace prize from what I've seen.
>
> Why not just award it jointly?  They do that, too.  That way ESR can get
> one, as well. :)

He's too much of a libertarian gun nut for those Swedes :-).
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