On 18/02/18 15:50, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 08:48:03 -0500, Hendrik wrote in message
> <20180218134803.GA9795@???>:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 09:08:06PM +0100, Wim wrote:
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>> I'm not sure this is really appropriate for this list, but here
>>> goes:
>>>
>>> Ian Murdock, one of Debian's founder is threatening via Twitter to
>>> commit suicide after being beaten by Police twice. See:
>>>
>>> https://twitter.com/imurdock
>> It now apears that he did commit suicide, as detailed in his
>> Wikipedia entry:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Murdock#Death
> .."appears" is the operative term here, all we know, is he probably
> knew quite a few things about e.g. the tech etc merits of systemd
> in Debian, that we could use knowing.
> I have seen murders and a kidnapping happen for less than that.
it was known... the new generated some confusion due to a possible
hijacked twitter account, and also because of its coincidence with the
date of Holy Innocent's day
it would have been a very gruesome joke