Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-15 Thread Arik Baratz
Richard Stallman wrote: > I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is > Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. The name is written as GNU/Linux (Latin letters) pretty far down the article, in the sentence that specifies that calling the system by this nam

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-15 Thread Richard Stallman
> I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is > Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. The name is written as GNU/Linux (Latin letters) pretty far down the article, in the sentence that specifies that calling the system by this name is a precondition for

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-14 Thread Uri Bruck
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Arik Baratz wrote: > Richard Stallman wrote: > > > Thanks for translating it for me. Does the article really refer to > > the system the first time as "Linux"? > > > I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is > Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. Th

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-14 Thread Arik Baratz
Richard Stallman wrote: Thanks for translating it for me. Does the article really refer to the system the first time as "Linux"? I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. Now that you mention it, I have never seen the combination G

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-14 Thread Richard Stallman
Thanks for translating it for me. Does the article really refer to the system the first time as "Linux"? = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo uns

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-12 Thread Christoph Bugel
On 2003-01-12 Arik Baratz wrote: > Terminology: > > I use f/b for "Free as in free beer" or the Hebrew "HINAM" and f/s > for "Free as in free speech" or "HOFSHI" in Hebrew. The word "HOFSHI" seems to be popular as the hebrew translation of 'free as in speech', but I think when people hear "TOCHN

Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-12 Thread Arik Baratz
[this email was also sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sent it from the wrong address, so it didn't get to the list. This is a resend.] Hello Richard, linux-il members. (Un?)Fortunately I am ill, so I had some free (as in beer) time and translated most of this article back into English. If someone ca

Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-12 Thread Arik Baratz
Hello Richard, linux-il members. (Un?)Fortunately I am ill, so I had some free (as in beer) time and translated most of this article back into English. If someone can give a copy to RMS on Tuesday, it could be nice, I know he was interested in the content of this article. I won't come, I'm afra