Re: Debian is not GNU [at least current GNU]
On 11 Jun 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> On 11-Jun-2002 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > [Debian's default installation gives 2 year old emacs and 6 year old
> > non-GNU awk, while sporting the "GNU/Linux" branding]
> >
> > Summary: Dan says the debian install process should at least
> > ask/inform the user that he is not getting current official GNU tools
> > despite the GNU on the box, and in some cases [awk] he isn't even
> > getting a GNU tool.
> >
>
> let's diffuse this one right here.
> ^^^^^^^
?defuse
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