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Re: The Guardian about Debian



Peter van Summeren writes ("The Guardian about Debian"):
> I read today in the Guardian
> https://www.theguardian.com/technology/askjack/2018/aug/16/
> i-want-to-boycott-us-pc-hardware-software-services#img-1
> 
> "While GNU/Linux is mostly American, at least the kernel was started by Linus
> Torvalds in Finland, though he moved to the US decades ago and is now a US
> citizen. Happily, there are some non-American Linux distributions such as
> Canonical s Ubuntu. Canonical was founded and bankrolled by a South African,
> Mark Shuttleworth, and is based in London. However, Ubuntu is based on Debian
> Linux, which is American."

What a pile of tosh.

Ian.


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