-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mike Castle wrote: > On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> wrote: >> GNU is an OS, Linux is a kernel. >> >> Unfortunately popular usage has led to Linux incorrectly meaning GNU/Linux >> and even more. > > How much GNU software is required before it has to have the GNU moniker? > > If my machine uses the Linux kernel is mostly busybox instead of > coreutils/textutils/shutils do I have to keep using GNU/Linux? > > If I use a BSD kernel with mostly GNU software, do I have to call it > GNU/BSD? (Something I'd find very amusing, by the way.) > > mrc > > If I run GNU Emacs, GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), GNUnet, MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) etc on Windows, does that mean I have to call it GNU/Windows? :D
- -- Many thanks Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst) - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C++++ UL++++ P- L+++ !E W+++ N o? K+ w--- O- M- V-PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t 5 X R tv-- b+++ DI D---- G e* h! !r y? - ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkn9Q1EACgkQ1kZz3mRu0Gr2ugCdE0du+WK5UHnyZMjCEJkq8nvf NwQAoNOIptLo+xLYL0Kcfq74Q9Szq2Xw =KYJs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
