Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 09:16:21 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ifi.uio.no>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [rec.humor.funny] Stallman, Thorvalds, and Knuth Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.19990813091230.00c39100@localhost> In-Reply-To: <xzp907g14uw.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
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At 10:07 AM 8/13/99 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: >Richard M. Stallman, Linus Thorvalds, and Donald E. Knuth >engage in a discussion on whose impact on the computerized >world was the greatest. > >Stallman: "God told me I have programmed the best editor in > the world!" > >Thorvalds: "Well, God told *me* that I have programmed the > best operating system in the world!" > >Knuth: "Wait, wait - I never said that." Actually, Knuth is a regular church-going Lutheran; it's Stallman who thinks he's God. (And also God's gift to females, alas. Has anyone besides me had to help a woman recover from her utter revulsion at his blunt, clumsy, obnoxious passes?) --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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