Linus with Live Free or Die plate (photo)

Ben Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Wed May 17 07:49:00 EDT 2006


On 5/17/06, Bill McGonigle <bill at bfccomputing.com> wrote:
> This news story is somewhat bizarre, but on the page there's a picture
> of Linus holding one of the Compaq Live Free or Die NH LINUX license
> plates ...

  Standing in front of the Compaq, booth, too.  I think I know where
he got it from.  ;-)

> Bruce gets no credit either.

  Well, connecting Unix and the "Live free or die" slogan go back
before Linux.  But we know who was the "UNIX" plate, too....

> Sure would be apropos for our website.

  What would be really cool would be a picture of Linus holding the
*actual*,   *legal* NH IPASS "LINUX" license plate.  Hmmm, maybe
maddog can arrange something.... ;-)

-- Ben




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