RMS to Move Into Bill Gates Building Today

In anonymous reader writes "RMS will be moving his office to the new William H. Gates building at MIT's Stata Center starting today. This marks the end of MIT's use of building NE43, which housed the LCS and AI labs (now combined into CSAIL). On a strangely unrelated note, shortly after Harvard, in a laudable attempt to retain solidarity with the Open Source community, dedicated the Maxwell Dworkin building (named after Gates' and Ballmer's mothers respectively), Gates' credit card was hacked. After all, they did have his mother's maiden name... "

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Curador's Hack circa 2000

[handy_vandal]

Gates' credit card was hacked ...

The hack -- by Curador -- took place in 2000.

See: PBS Interview with Curador.

-kgj

Re:Revision to the song

[jdreed1024]

He doesn't want to move in there, don't worry:

http://lists.csail.mit.edu/pipermail/csail-discuss /2004-March/000077.html

Re:What other Gates buildings are there?

[Juiblex]

Cambridge:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/UoCCL/intro/
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/site-maps/gates.html

+ Washington:
http://www.law.washington.edu/GatesHall/

+ Stanford:
http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/keller/gates-map.ht ml

+ Pennsilvania:
http://www.facilities.upenn.edu/mapsBldgs/view_map .php3?id=401

+ MIT:
http://www-tech.mit.edu/V119/N20/20lcs.20n.html

+ RIBA:
http://www.riba.org/go/RIBA/About/About_162.html

+ Southern Indiana:
http://www.usi.edu/visit/map/housing.asp

+ Michigan:
http://www.admin.mtu.edu/admin/prov/facbook/ch9/9c hap-37.htm


= University Building Monopoly !!!!

Re:RMS still at MIT?

[SquadBoy]

Basically he quit but they never made him move out and he still has offices there. Among other places it is mentioned here.

http://www-tech.mit.edu/V110/N30/rms.30n.html