Date: Tue, 8 Apr 1997 14:17:32 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: David Greenman <dg@root.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FW: Unix Gurus shift to Microsoft (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970408141607.4123I-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199704081307.GAA13710@root.com>
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On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, David Greenman wrote: > >> In case you follow these things, three of the original Unix > >> development > >> team (Rob Kolstad (Mr Kernel), Mike Karels (Mr VI), and Kirk McKusick > >> (Mr C)) have resigned from BSDI and are joining Microsoft, reporting > >> directly to Bill Gates. Kolstad is to be Senior VP of R&D and > >> technical > >> advisor to the Board of Directors - pretty serious stuff. > > This was of course announced originally on April 1st. The funny thing > above isn't so much that the person seems to be taking this seriously, but > rather the attributions (Rob Kolstad = Mr Kernel, Mike = Mr VI, and Kirk > Mr C)...what a laugh. :-) I wasn't quite sure since the original message I had was dated April 4. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891
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