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to: Paul Ranson
from: Peter Sawatzki
date: 2003-06-26 09:11:52
subject: Re: Stallman on SCO

From: Peter Sawatzki 

In article , paul{at}barkto.com says...
> He's right.
>
> Paul
>
> "Peter Sawatzki"  wrote in message
> news:MPG.1964089fa701def898971f{at}news.barkto.com...
> >
> > "GNU/Linux is the GNU operating system running with Linux as
the kernel"
> >
> > that's what bothers me most about Stallmann, he really thinks that Linux
> > wouldn't be Linux without his GNU tools.
> >
> > Peter


No, just because Linus used the GNU toolset to build/compile his OS doesn't
give Stallmann the right to rename Linux to GNU/Linux, otherwise I'd have
to name all my programs Borland/ or Delphi/, just because Delphi is my tool of choice. Fact is Stallmann
was unable to build what Linus did.

Peter

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