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My name is Linux
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:33 am
by Chris Vogel
http://www.linux.com/feature/149992
http://www.linux.com/feature/149992 wrote: Nielsen says he and his girlfriend Veronica considered a few names during the pregnancy, “but when he finally arrived none of them seemed right. We both thought that he looked like a little Linux as soon as we saw him and decided to go for that name.”
I think he looks more like an OpenSolaris, but maybe that’s just me.
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My name is Linux
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 3:11 pm
by Red Squirrel
LOL that's hilarious.
That's something I'd do if I had a kid...
Or call him Tux lol, maybe spell it Tucks or something.
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My name is Linux
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 4:10 pm
by Stasi
Retarded parents....
*EDIT: I'm sure they wasted no time contacting the media to get their 15 minutes of fame.
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My name is Linux
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:15 pm
by manadren
Well they are from Sweden. I would think the possibility of being tortured throughout childhood is
slightly lessened because of that.
I mean last year
458 people named their kid after the
villian from Ghostbusters 2.
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My name is Linux
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:09 pm
by Chris Vogel
I think Linus would be a better name if they wanted to pay homage, but maybe this could be okay. Geeks will love him, and normal people won’t know what Linux is.
http://www.duelinganalogs.com/comic/2007/0...hello-im-linux/
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