Commander Taco, den legendariske grundlægger af slashdot.org (et af de oprindelige omdrejningspunkter for OpenSource miljøet, såvel som en generel IT-nyhedssite), valgte i går at fri til sin kæreste på ganske utraditionel vis.
På forsiden af slashdot.org placerede han nemlig flg. nyhed:
Posted by CmdrTaco on Thursday February 14, @09:25AM from the typed-with-one-pair-of-sweating-palms dept.
Kathleen, I wanted to do this in this most potentially embarassing way possible, and I figured doing it here and now, in front of a quarter of a million strangers was as good a way as any. I love you more then I can describe within the limits of this tiny little story. We've been together for many years now, and I've known for most of that time that I wanted to spend my life with you. Enough rambling. Will you marry me?
Update 15 minutes 30 seconds later: Subj: "Yes", message body: "Dork. You made me cry. :)" Hazah! I'm getting married! :)
Tillykke :)