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Re: RMS comments: Gnome part of the GNU operating system.



On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> That's a silly argument. X may not be essential in your application,
> but it is in anothers. For example, how can you do CAD work without
> a graphical user interface? You can do programming without a compiler
> too if you're keen enough.

If we look at the problem from another perspective:  the smallest common
subset of the entire distribution, that is needed to do fundamental work
with it, is GNU utilities and the Linux kernel.  Yeah?



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