It seems that the contents are copy&#x2F;pasted from a bunch of different messages. Here is the list of messages from that day: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;lkml.org&#x2F;lkml&#x2F;2000&#x2F;8&#x2F;22" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;lkml.org&#x2F;lkml&#x2F;2000&#x2F;8&#x2F;22</a> . Torvalds&#x27;s responses are in there as well.