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Re: GNU/Linux Naming


From: Noah Slater
Subject: Re: GNU/Linux Naming
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:02:00 +0000

On 07/12/2007, Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> wrote:
> Does the following help, mini-RMS?

Seriously, WTF is this? mini-RMS? What kind of thing is that to say?

The whole passage you quoted is wrong. The POSIX specifcations lays
out what comprises an operating system (mainly a kernel, c library,
shell, user space tools) of which GNU provides everything apart from
the kernel in a GNU/Linux operating system.

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Noah Slater <http://bytesexual.org/>

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