Linus Torvalds returns to head Linux coding community

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Linus Torvalds returns to head Linux coding community

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45953233

Linux founder Linus Torvalds has returned from a month of "reflection" to his job as chief developer of the widely used operating system.
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Jeopardy: What is "Tempest in a teapot"?

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Adrian wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:16 pm Jeopardy: What is "Tempest in a teapot"?
It's funny, in french the saying is: "A tempest in a glass of water" ? ... so wait a little and see to know, but Linux is a project of a life (I guess).
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Adrian wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:16 pm Jeopardy: What is "Tempest in a teapot"?
The same as the UK phrase A storm in a teacup?

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chrispop99 wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:35 pm
Adrian wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:16 pm Jeopardy: What is "Tempest in a teapot"?
The same as the UK phrase A storm in a teacup?

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Of course, I prefer the alliteration though...

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Adrian wrote: Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:16 pm Jeopardy: What is "Tempest in a teapot"?
Much Ado About Nothing

A big fuss over a trifle, as in Jerry had everyone running around looking for his gloves—much ado about nothing.
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