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Re: OT: Who is Linus Torvalds named after?



SF>> >From what I read in an article some time ago, Linux Torvalds was named
SF>> after the American Chemist Linus Pauling. But I heard from a different
SF>> source that he was named after the character Linus from the cartoon strip
SF>> "The Peanuts".

Why not after second Pope Linus then?

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