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OMG!!! OMG OMG!!! LINUS LIKES PINKDOT!!! LOL!!!

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the because-we're-the-cutest dept.

fimion writes "Linus Torvalds seems to be pleased by the new slashdot look. Slashdot has appeased the linux gods! Let us all rejoice on this happy day!" He is totally invited to my next sleepover/pajama party. We're watching The O.C. OMG Marissa tried DRUGS!!!

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  1. Nice... by Caduceus1 · · Score: 4, Funny

    No replies here yet, and its already slashdotted... :) Must be allergic to the ponies...

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    1. Re: Nice... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

      "No replies here yet, and its already slashdotted... :)"

      Obviously they are running Linux...

      *ducks*

    2. Re:Nice... by Dracos · · Score: 2, Funny

      We can rename the boring "slashdot effect" the "slashdot pony stampede"! LOLZ!!!!111oneoneeleven

      (holy shit, I participated in puss^H^H^Hinkdot day)

      I'm damn glad this will only last a day. In high school, a friend of worked at Toys-r-Us for the Christmas season, and got stuck stocking the Barbie aisle. In 3 weeks he went color blind, and his vision didn't return to normal until the following February.

  2. YOU SLASHDOTTED LINUS by LennyDotCom · · Score: 4, Funny

    YOU BASTERDS!!!

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  3. OMG!!!! by spiritraveller · · Score: 3, Funny

    Linux Kernel Mailing List slashdotted.

    1. Re:OMG!!!! by Wabbit+Wabbit · · Score: 2, Funny

      you mean pinkdotted

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  4. We can't have this by Centurix · · Score: 5, Funny

    I think the pink'n'ponies scheme has already been patented somewhere, so even the GPL can't save us this time.

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    1. Re:We can't have this by cdrudge · · Score: 2, Funny

      Yeah, but we have Hello Kitty as prior art. It's been around for years so the patent has got to have been expired by now, right?

  5. Huh? by ErikZ · · Score: 5, Funny

    What new look?

    I've noticed that there hasn't been any dupes today, keep up the good work Slashdot Editors!

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  6. Que trolls by thedogcow · · Score: 3, Funny

    Okay, lets see how many comments there are saying "This is not funny". Relax. Wash your face. Apply a Biore strip. Put some cucumbers over your eyes. Breath in the good, exhale the bad. Everything will be alright.

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  7. April Fools by metalix · · Score: 5, Funny

    Besides the pink theme, how come there isn't anything out of the ordinary with slashdot today?

    1. Re:April Fools by m50d · · Score: 4, Funny

      People tried to think of a way to make the site more laughable and gave up.

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  8. Thanks god for Coral Cache by masklinn · · Score: 5, Funny

    Coral Cache managed to magnificiently save the post

    Warning: mysql_select_db(): Too many connections in /home/sites/lkml.org/scripts/getmail.php on line 56 Warning: mysql_select_db(): A link to the server could not be established in /home/sites/lkml.org/scripts/getmail.php on line 56 Warning: mysql_query(): Too many connections in /home/sites/lkml.org/scripts/maillib.php on line 182 Warning: mysql_query(): A link to the server could not be established in /home/sites/lkml.org/scripts/maillib.php on line 182

    Thanks CC, now I can at least see what lkml looked like right after the mysql server burst in flames.

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  9. Well yeah by MK_CSGuy · · Score: 5, Funny

    But does he run linux?

    Oh wait...

  10. Re:This is nor funny by thedogcow · · Score: 2, Funny

    You still have an oily T zone.

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  11. Re:OFFENDED by tlacuache · · Score: 5, Funny

    I, for one, being easily offended, am offended by your accusations against the easily offended.

  12. Re:Can this be a permanent selectable theme? by LiquidCoooled · · Score: 2, Funny

    I suggested this elsewhere, your right it should be selectable for those that want it, but it should also be the default (locked) style for accounts with bad karma.
    Serve them right for trolling.

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  13. Re:The new slashdot is not readable by Ksisanth · · Score: 2, Funny

    I would recommend other "female-friendly" colors like purple, emerald, and jade.

    Oh wait...

  14. it was hard... by EatChex89 · · Score: 2, Funny

    do you know how confused I was last night reading this site? first off I wasn't in my right state of mind, and then i come here and it's all pink. I was so confused.

  15. Re:not funny by kfg · · Score: 2, Funny

    sexism is not funny

    If you do it badly.

    KFG

  16. I am shocked that... by divisionbyzero · · Score: 2, Funny

    the reference on Linux Kernel Mailing List didn't being down Slashdot, but the reference on Slashdot brought down LKML. Shocking, I say!

  17. Re:not funny by sfraggle · · Score: 2, Funny

    I'm a man.

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