[WOS] (Fwd) <nettime> FAKE: Linux wins Prix Ars due to MICROSOFT INT

[Miloslav Nic]

I inquired at LinuxToday:

Replay after some investigating:
It's a hoax.

http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/sa/3424/1.html



Volker Grassmuck wrote:
> 
> hach, immer diese Kuenstler! Naja, gewundert haett's mich nicht.
> 
> v.
> 
> ------- Forwarded Message Follows -------
> From:          Michael_van_Eeden <mieg@waag.org>
> To:            <nettime-l@bbs.thing.net>
> Subject:       <nettime> FAKE: Linux wins Prix Ars due to MICROSOFT INTERVENTION
> Date:          Mon, 6 Sep 1999 11:52:08 +0200
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Marleen's last email about Declan McCullagh (the only jury member not
> 'signing' the email) being an agent for Microsoft was not sent by Marleen
> herself. Of course, all information in the email might be true (and it
> sounds very likely :-).
> 
> If you received the message directly, which is very likely because I think
> it was sent to all subscribers of the nettime-list directly, you can see
> in the headers that it as actually sent by root@free.silverserver.co.at.
> 
> And if you go to http://free.silverserver.co.at, you'll find out who is
> really the sender...
> 
> Michael
> 
> Michael van Eeden - mieg@waag.org
> Society for Old and New Media - Amsterdam
> http://www.waag.org
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