Jim wrote:
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> Is Linus' announcement that he is nominating a group of people as his
> replacement just another spoof?

I think the real kicker would be:

  In a surprise turn of events, Linus Torvold announced that he will be
training Apple's ex-CEO Steve Jobs and Microsoft's chairman Bill Gates
as his successor, and notes that the new leaders of the opensource OS
have many surprises in store for the Linux and opensource communities...

  EBo --