Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 20 Dec 1998 01:17:09 +0000 ( ) | From | Aaron Lehmann <> | Subject | Re: Article: IBM wants to "clean up the license" of Linux |
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I don't call Windows InternetExplorer. (oops, bad example :)
But I don't call UNIX cc or sh or in the case of [GNU/]linux after the kernel.
On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, Jon Hamilton wrote:
> > In message <Pine.LNX.4.05.9812200033160.613-100000@vitelus.com>, Aaron Lehmann > wrote: > } I have to agree that it that GNU has little right to demand a GNU/ prefix > } on everything that ships which contains their code, especially with their > } very free license. > } > } However, GNU/Linux is really the correct terminology assuming your > } distribution is half made up of GNU tools. > > I don't call my PC an "ASUS/AMD/AMI/Samsung/Intel" machine, do you? > > -- > Jon Hamilton > hamilton@pobox.com >
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