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Re: My Linux is not your Linux


From: * * * Y o u r . S h e p h e r d . A q u i l a . D e u s . ( d 2 0 0 5 x x , d 2 0 0 4 x x , d 2 0 0 3 x x , d 2 0 0 2 x x ) * * *
Subject: Re: My Linux is not your Linux
Date: 21 Jun 2005 06:26:44 -0700
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David Kastrup wrote:
> yarmfelder@yahoo.com writes:
>
> > To the denizens of comp.os.linux.advocacy!
>
> You crossposted to gnu.misc.discuss.
>
> > My Linux is not your Linux. It is the human Linux
> > that acknowledges that Linux involves human work
> > to create, that although it is free you are not
> > entitled to it, that although it is created in large part
> > by volunteers, they deserve to be paid for their
> > gifts with at least gratitude.
>
> You can start by calling your complete system GNU/Linux.  That would
> show respect towards the project responsible for fundamental
> components such as compiler, central libraries and text and file
> utilities.

But not for the editor (vim, not emacs :) and xorg. The name would be
too long then :-)


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