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Linux Penguin to Race in the Indy 500
May 26, 2007, 16 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (4521 reads)

"Penguins, start your engines. If you watch the Indianapolis 500 on TV this Sunday, look closely at blue No. 77 car and you might see a penguin running at more than 250 mph.

"Two enthusiasts have taken it upon themselves to make Linux a household name by organizing a grassroots effort called Tux 500. It is aimed at raising money to help sponsor an Indianpolis 500 race car operated by Chastain Motorsports..."

[Editor's Note: For full disclosure, it should be noted that I am acting as an volunteer independent auditor for this fundraising project. This is being done as a personal project, and does not imply endorsement of this project by Linux Today or Jupitermedia. -Brian Proffitt.]

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
From the synopsis: look closely at blue  ...   A penguin at 250 mph   
Joe User
May 26, 2007, 17:21:19
 
[Warning: This post isn't about us p ...   A real Team Tux contribution   
Jose
May 27, 2007, 19:47:53
 
I didn't watch the race, so this is  ...   Silver Lining?   
Tony OBryan
May 28, 2007, 14:28:08
 
I happened to tune in right before the c ...   No such thing as bad press...   
Jay MacDonald
May 28, 2007, 16:07:57
 
Bad press irqs me a little, but it does  ...   Re: No such thing as bad press...   
Jose
May 28, 2007, 19:10:15
 
is exposure, not winning the race.The mo ...   The end goal   
Jose
May 28, 2007, 21:00:33
 
[...].> Linux was on the car that had th ...   Re: Re: No such thing as bad press...   
Rainer Weikusat
May 29, 2007, 07:14:45
 
>> That somebody collected $18k to donat ...   Re: Re: Re: No such thing as bad press...   
Jose
May 30, 2007, 03:22:08
 
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