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February 10, 1992: “Linux is Obsolete” Thread Ends

February 10, 1992: Linux is Obsolete 1992 – Comp.os.minix was the location for famous thread “Linux is Dead”. 73 Posts went back and forthe before Bill Mitchell closes it.  Andy Tanenbaum (MINIX)...

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June 17, 2008: Firefox 3 – 24 Hour Guinness Record

June 17, 2008: Firefox Guinness World Record Download Day 2008 – Mozilla takes a new marketing step as they announce they want to break the Guinness world records for downloads in a 24 hour period of...

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February 10: Niagra Falls Hydroelectric Project Begins

Sometimes I find incorrect information. On this day I wrote about a release which didn’t happen until the 26th. Therefore, I have redacted the post information and put this Editor’s note up. If you...

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June 17, 1885: Statue of Liberty is Delivered

Head of the Statue of Liberty at the Paris World’s Fair, 1878 1885 – Arriving in over 200 crates, the Statue of Liberty is fully delivered to New York City. French sculptor Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi,...

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August 25, 1991: Linus Torvolds “What Would You Like to See Most in Minix”

Linus Torvalds 1991 – Linus Torvalds mentions in a message on comp.os.minix with the simple question: What would you like to see most in Minix This is the official announcement of the Linux project....

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February 10, 1992: “Linux is Obsolete” Thread Ends

February 10, 1992: Linux is Obsolete 1992 – Comp.os.minix was the location for famous thread “Linux is Dead”. 73 Posts went back and forthe before Bill Mitchell closes it.  Andy Tanenbaum (MINIX)...

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June 17, 1885: Statue of Liberty is Delivered

Head of the Statue of Liberty at the Paris World’s Fair, 1878 1885 – Arriving in over 200 crates, the Statue of Liberty is fully delivered to New York City. French sculptor Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi,...

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Linus Torvolds “What Would You Like to See Most in Minix”

Linus Torvalds August 25, 1991 – Linus Torvalds mentions in a message on comp.os.minix with the simple question: What would you like to see most in Minix This is the official announcement of the Linux...

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