Re: The return of RMS and GNU/Linux
Hi,
>>"Marcus" == Marcus Daniels <marcus@sysc.pdx.edu> writes:
[munch]
Marcus> Emacs refers to operating systems that use the Linux kernel
Marcus> and huge chunks of GNU code as Lignux because that is what
Marcus> they are. What is rude is trying to bury this fact.
[munch]
Marcus> Maintainers of popular GNU packages do a fair amount of
Marcus> testing before release. It is common when beta-testing these
Marcus> packages to get reminders from the maintainers that it is
Marcus> useful to test them using the native environment, because they
Marcus> are quite distinct. My environment on the SGI I usually use
Marcus> is as much free software as it Irix stuff, and I think of it
Marcus> that way.
So, I guess that makes it SGnuI Irix? ;-) (I know, this is
unfair, but I couldn't resist this. I really don't want to discuss
this seriously, I have more important things to do, like feeding my
cat).
manoj
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