Linus: a jury on "Kernel Idol"


	Linus: a jury on "Kernel Idol"

hyorinmaru

5-17-2008 4:32 PM

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linux, linus, joke, humor, american idol, kernel idol

hyorinmaru says:

Heheh...
I guess it should be "kernel idol" instead of "American idol"

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    <A class="active" href="http://kerneltrap.org/Quote/Happily_Not_Merge_Crap#comment-302903" linkindex="19" set="yes">Idol Jury</A>      </H4>
<DIV class="date">May 17, 2008 - 9:31am</DIV>
  <DIV class="author"><A href="http://www.fsf.org/" linkindex="20">Anonymous</A> (not verified)</DIV>
<DIV class="content"><P>Linus is like the jury on American Idol.</p> <P>"You suck, you sing so fake, you sing like a crow, your face look like shit, why the did you waste my time with that crap? Just get off the stage, you suck you worthless piece of shit!".</p> </DIV>
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