Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:36:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:36:25 -0400 Received: from kleopatra.acc.umu.se ([130.239.18.150]:9186 "EHLO kleopatra.acc.umu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:36:13 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:36:09 +0200 From: David Weinehall To: Tigran Aivazian Cc: Petko Manolov , "Richard B. Johnson" , Linux kernel Subject: Re: Off-Topic (or maybe on-topic) Message-ID: <20001027153609.D27262@khan.acc.umu.se> In-Reply-To: <20001027151753.C27262@khan.acc.umu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from tigran@veritas.com on Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 02:24:53PM +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 02:24:53PM +0100, Tigran Aivazian wrote: > On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, David Weinehall wrote: > > and 1924 the city got renamed again, this time to Leningrad. > > ok, then a quiz question - was it renamed before or after Lenin's death? > (hint, Lenin died in 1924). After his death. And the city was renamed back to St. Petersburg in 1991. With a 5 days-a-year long exception where the name Leningrad is used in parallel, in rememberance of WWII. /David _ _ // David Weinehall /> Northern lights wander \\ // Project MCA Linux hacker // Dance across the winter sky // \> http://www.acc.umu.se/~tao/