Clearly not willing to take on the "bitch" role in his new home, wife killer and former Linux computer programmer Hans Reiser was attacked in prison the other day. According to reports, Reiser is "recovering after he was beaten up by several prisoners this week." If you recall, the Oakland programmer and owner of Namesys, and the main developer of the ReiserFS and Reiser4 computer filesystems, murdered his mail-order wife after a nasty divorce. more ›

We put this in DATB, but it merits its own post because: Oh my, God!!!! Convicted killer/open source computer programmer Hans Reiser led police to the whereabouts of his wife Nina's remains. Her body, it seems, was located somewhere "near Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland hills ... buried next to a deer trail, reports the Gate. Her body was found at around 4 p.m. today. If you recall, Reiser maintained his innocence over the six-month-long murder trail, which ended earlier this year. Read more about today's discovery here. more ›

Guilty of first-degree murder. Ta-da. more ›