Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 27 Sep 1996 11:32:12 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Joel D. Young" <> | Subject | Re: test version of 2.1.0 available (fwd) |
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I don't believe that Mr. Torvalds is in it for the money. If you MUST give him money then do it privately and quietly. A public event is vulgar and embarrassing.
Joel Young jdyoung@erinet.com
On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Alan> only people who get paid will be the bank and not Linus > > > > We could all show up at Usenix, wait for him to finish his speech, > > rush the stage, grab him and hold him down, and stuff his pants full > > of Krugerrands. That's gotta work. :) > > Silliness aside thats probably the best plan. Throwing money at him at > usenix would also be a neat PR item ;) > > Alan > > >
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