Re: Linux-2.1.34 - the bleeding edge

Woodstock (woody@balintrc.gardens.udayton.edu)
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 19:22:46 -0400 (EDT)


On 14 Apr 1997, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Ha!
> Do you want to be a _real_ man (or woman), and run interesting kernels
> rather than those wimpy 2.0.x things?
>
> Now you can. What would you pay? 19.95? 14.95? Or even just 9.95? NO!
> You can get a RealMan(tm) or RealWoman(tm) or even a RealThing(tm)

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> Where it it, I can hear you ask? ftp.kernel.org, ftp.funet.fi,
> ftp.cs.helsinki.fi and any other well-stocked ftp site in your
> neighbourhood.
>
> Linus "v2.1.34 - the _cool_ kernel" Torvalds
>

Is it me, or has Linus been watching a little _too_ much American TV? ;)

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