Re: These guys can't spell Linux ;)

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Aug 12 2005 - 13:56:35 EST



>> 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/?

It was because the ftp admin did not like the original name "freex" so he just
renamed it to something that suited him well.



Jan Engelhardt
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