Linus Torvalds and I had the same computer
In fact, I could do him one better! I had the Sony VAIO PCG-C1VM, which had the Crusoe chip his employer Transmetta made at the time.
Half a decade later, and we both had the same dual 2GHz PowerMac G5s.
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