Audio Download: Linux Kernel to be on Radio

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Saturday February 2, 2002 @11:27PM from the at-every-mistake-they-have-to-drink dept.

cyber_rigger writes: "The Linux Kernel is to have a (spoken) reading on Radio Free Linux and some other regular radio station throughout the world. http://radioqualia.va.com.au/freeradiolinux/ I guess this makes Linux offically 'free as in speech.' 'The Linux kernel contains 4,141,432 lines of code. Reading the entire kernel will take an estimated 14253.43 hours, or 593.89 days. Free Radio Linux begins transmission on February 3, 2002, the fourth anniversary of the term "Open Source."'" If only the mysterious numbers stations would open their source as well.

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General public by jsse · 2002-02-03 00:27 · Score: 1, Redundant

would have thought this is a x-rate channel when they hear this:

arch/sparc/kernel/process.c: /* fuck me plenty */
Re:Linux must be perfect and free of bugs now, the by AnalogBoy · 2002-02-03 03:58 · Score: 1, Redundant

amen.

IMHO, this is a tremendous waste of resources.
Re:In other news today... by divbyzero · 2002-02-03 04:09 · Score: 1, Redundant

ROTFL! I wish I had moderator points today. Thanks!

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