In an open letter

has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the U.S.. By more than 700 percent of the company’s stock had risen on the first day of its listing.

“A few hours ago I learned that I am now – at least in theory – I am absurdly rich I was just on my machine at the heels, as my first congratulatory e-mails to the success of VA Linux Systems congratulated Hardly does not fit one times.. on, it is already $ 41 million has become difficult, “Raymond said the windfall.

Then Raymond was one of the things he wants to buy from his prize: a cell phone, a cable modem broadband access, and – of course – a new gun. “Fit” to the latter, he continued: “I do not need much I’m more of a Buddhist-type..”

Raymond recently issued a denial to all who want something abhaben of his cake, “I will reject all petitions and begging for mercy.” However, to hacking projects, free-speech organizations, advocates use of weapons and free-Tibet groups for assistance.

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]

In an open letter has the open-source “guru” Eric Raymond apologizes for the night to be “absurdly rich” has become. The reason for the unhoped – and apparently inadvertent – wealth, Raymond sits on the board of the Linux distributor VA Linux Systems, which was held last week set a record for IPOs in the [...]