I hope they get more used to referring to GNU operating system, or GNU/Linux operating system too.
I find it puzzling that most people call it Linux, the kernel (Linux) alone isn't an operating system, let alone usable without one. ;) Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hin...@fastmail.net> writes: > There are those nasty real-world constraints, indeed. I'd be happy to > run 100% free software on personal hardware. But my employer restricts > the hardware I am allowed to buy and requires me to use Microsoft > Windows (no, LibreOffice won't do). That makes macOS an attractive > choice, the alternative being a Windows/Linux dual boot system. > > A "free software subsystem" inside macOS is definitely attractive for > me, because I could then run strictly the same software as my > Linux-using colleagues. With the features of Guix, it would be even > better. > > Konrad.
