In article <1992Oct25.172207.11981@klaava.Helsinki.FI> torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Linus Torvalds) writes:
 > 
 > Don't take the above to mean that I'll stop the day somebody complains:
 > I'm thick-skinned (Lasu, who is reading this over my shoulder commented
 > that "thick-HEADED is closer to the truth") enough to take some abuse. 
 > If I weren't, I'd have stopped developing linux the day ast ridiculed me
 > on c.o.minix.

Just out of curiousity, what was AST's beef against Linux/Linus? I
haven't been around in the linux world as long as the stalwarts, so
I didn't know what ast had to say. Was it just a soapbox stand because
Linux was upsetting his Minix cart or did he actually say anything
"reasonable"?

 >              Linus


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