Linux has *fewer* vulnerabilities than before.
ruscook
ruscook_oz at yahoo.com.au
Sun May 7 04:46:32 UTC 2006
On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 23:46 -0400, Michael Scottaline wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 22:30 -0500, C Hamel wrote:
> <snippage>
> > Perhaps that is what the netadmin was referring to, and I merely misunderstood
> > his meaning. At any rate, kudos to Linus. Question: Isn't the name Linux
> > (with a long 'i')...? Why do people refer to Linux (w/a short 'i')? Isn't
> > it named after LInus ...although a bit loosely??
> =================
> I've heard Linus introduce himself as Linus Torvalds with a short i in
> Linus. I believe he also employs in the short i in Linux as well.
> Best,
> Mike
> --
It's a short I because its a Minix clone whether it stood for Linus'
Minix contracted to Linux I can't say. And Linus has a capital I sound.
These pronunciations are from a sound byte from Linus.
Kind Regards Russell
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