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Great idea. That guy deserves it. Though I suspect he would be too modest to accept the money since he GNUed all his creations.
by neopanz 15y ago
Great idea. That guy deserves it. Though I suspect he would be too modest to accept the money since he GNUed all his creations.
- fhars 15y agoThat does not necessarily imply modesty, there is another MacArthur grant winner who GNUed all his creations... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman#Recognition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman#Recognition
- limmeau 15y agoIn the days before KVM, he wrote a paravirtualization kernel module for QEMU (kqemu), gave away binaries and tried to sell the source. I don't know what happened with that business.
- xilun0 15y agoYes he wrote that. Indeed he also wrote QEMU.