OT (sort of): Origin of "Red Hat" (as in Linux)

[Al DeFlorio]

Just happened to stumble upon this: http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=73129

[ftyuv]

Yup.  That was actually one of the factoids in the Red Hat Linux (this was pre-RHEL I believe) install screens a bit ago.  I'm going to their conference in a couple weeks, and I'm almost tempted to try and pick up a CU lacrosse cap and see if anyone gets it.