Re: [OFF TOPIC] Linus Torvalds, the man of the century

[Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 11:51:11AM +0200, LOPARIC Marko wrote:
> -----------------
> The DALnet #Linux has started a movement to get Linus Torvalds voted as
> Man of the Century. Their idea is to get a massive number of votes for
> Linus, which would at least get the attention of Linux if nothign else.
> They estimate that they need about 1 million votes to pull it off.
> 
> They've requested everybody to vote for Linus and to pass it along. The
> catagory in which Linus is being placed also has a mention of Bill Gates,
> so we've got some competition. If you would like more information, see the
> URLs below.
> 
> Vote for Linus Torvalds:
>   http://www.pathfinder.com/time/time100/time100poll.html

Go, People, Go!

Be sure to get the spelling right!

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Marcus

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