[pp.int.general] Spain's security forces thanks Linux

Yves Quemener quemener.yves at free.fr
Fri Jan 14 11:50:06 CET 2011


Am I the only one to find that more hilarous than outrageous ?

Anyway, the correct name should be "Operation GNU/Linux" of course...

On 01/14/2011 11:24 AM, Daniel Riaño wrote:
> After the news came to the public knowledge that the last stroke against
> terrorist organisation ETA was code-named "Operation Linux", Spain's
> Ministerio del Interior is doing it's best to turn such pitiful choice
> of naming convention (turned a public relations nightmare) into a "thank
> you" note to the Linux collective
> <http://www.mir.es/DGRIS/Notas_Prensa/Ministerio_Interior/2011/np011204.html>
>
> Daniel


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