concider RMS opinion on Israel it won't happen soon.. Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Tue, 21 May 2002, Eliran wrote: > > > On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 07:10:04PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > > > On Tue, May 21, 2002, Eliran wrote about "GNU/Linux only, !linux ?": > > > > Check it here: http://www.linuxworld.com/site-stories/2002/0520.rms.html > > > > Do you think it is right to behave like that ? What do you think about the >approach ? > > > > > > > > Should IGLU be changed too ? > > > > > > IGLU, our group of Israeli Gnu/Linux Users? > > > Why should we change the name? :) > > > > ?! on iglu.org.il : The Israeli Group of Linux Users > > so s/Gnu/Group/ > > > > Am I wrong ? > > When choosing a new name for the group (after ILUG turned out to be > problemtic) the name IGLU was chosen. Its meaning, however, remained > ambigious. > > Either you call it IsraeliGroup of Linux Users or you call it Israeli > Gnu/Linux users. If andwhen RMS comes to give a lecture,we'll usethe > second name, I guess. The group did not want to take side in this > argument ;-) > > > > > > > > > [to those who don't understand the joke, Richard Stallman from GNU has been > > > > Joke for him ? I think he took it seriously... > > Joke for us ? maby. > > > > > complaining for years on the fact that people call the system they use "Linux" > > > while in fact the Linux kernel is a small part of it, and GNU tools like gcc, > > > glibc, fileutils, and so on are a big part, so RMS asks this system to be > > > refered to as GNU/Linux instead. Today we hear of another round of his > > > complaints, when he refused giving a speach in front of some Linux user > > > group because that group wasn't called a "GNU/Linux" group] > > > > "Variants of the GNU operating system, which use the kernel Linux, are now widely >used; though these systems are often referred to as ``Linux'', they are more >accurately called GNU/Linux systems." > > - http://www.gnu.org > > > > > > BTW nadav, how do you put the hebrew date on your message? > > and I can't send you private mail. > > hdate . Another package that can be found on ivrix. Nadav is the current > maitainer. Combine this withsome signature magic. See also Nadav's > "Hebrew-Date:" header > > (mailer is mutt) > > -- > Tzafrir Cohen > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir > > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
