A news item from Computerworld: W3C Head Berners-Lee To Be Knighted
He will be named a knight commander, Order of the British Empire, by Queen Elizabeth II for inventing the World Wide Web. http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,88727,00.html?nlid=PM Perhaps Richard Stallman and Linus Torvalds next? Let us hope that some real achievers are knighted!
