On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:40:49AM -0400, John Klos wrote: > > I was more curious about the Debian OS project itself, not necessarily the > packages project.
I haven't read my Stallman lately, what is the Debian OS? Isn't it GNU/Linux? GNU packages and Linux is the kernel. GNU/Hurd and and GNU/BSD are in the works afaik, you might want to ask on a different list if you want to hear more about that. > One of the reasons I left Linux many years ago is because of the lack of > consistency and support across architectures, but I'm getting the > impression that Debian is working to fix that. It seems that m68k and > PowerPC seem to be on parity with i386 in terms of codebase age and > usability. Is this impression correct? What Codebase? The kernel? The GNU? Christian