[thelist] want a check from MS?

remember that Linux guy (irrelevent) who bought the hotmail domain with 
his own money so he could get his email? wasn't that a big /. article?

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-
1525396.html?tag=st.ne.1002.thed.1005-200-1525396

Hotmail Good Samaritan auctions check from Microsoft 

A computer consultant who bailed out Microsoft by paying a $35 bill for the 
company's Hotmail domain name is now trying to auction a $500 reward 
check the software giant sent him.