Re: GNU/Linux Naming

[David Kastrup]

Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> writes:

> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
>> Keith Thompson wrote:
>> [...]
>>> > One can call GNU/Linux for GNU if one wants to, much like one calls
>>> > OpenBSD for simply BSD.  Often when I am a bit lazy and someone asks
>>> > me what operating system I use I just say GNU, or a variant of GNU.
>>> 
>>> So if you want to be a bit lazy, it's acceptable to refer to GNU/Linux
>>> as "GNU", but not acceptable to refer to GNU/Linux as "Linux?"
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> "+1"
>
> Folks, please don't infer from the fact that Alexander Terekhov has
> agreed with one point that I made that I agree with anything he's
> said.

There is lots of wiggle room between agreeing with Alfred and Alexander.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum