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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2004 12:24:14 +0100
From:      "Richard P. Williamson" <richard.williamson@u4eatech.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   ot Re: ELF Kernel
Message-ID:  <6.1.2.0.2.20040817122406.02797010@cygnus>

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At 11:32 17/08/2004. Siddhartha Jain had this to say:
>Ofcourse, there are unconfirmed rumours that Linus Torvarlds was just
>the front man for Santa Claus and the Tooth fairy, who actually wrote
>the Linux kernel alongwith elves and hence the name Elf Kernel ;)

Which would explain why the debug extensions to the ELF format
are called DWARF.  (ie, Debug With Arbitrary Record Format)

rip  



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