>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schuldei <andreas@schuldei.org> writes: Andreas> * Michael Piefel (piefel@informatik.hu-berlin.de) [010307 14:29]: >> I feel that calling the whole thing Debian GNU/Linux is quite explicit >> already. What more do you ask for? Andreas> Now imagine debian gnu/openbsd or debian openbsd. ^^^^^^^ Sorry, I can't. Andreas> the name debian gnu/linux allready implies that gnu and Andreas> linux are only one of several different options. Wrong. The name Debian GNU/*Linux* didn't "imply several different options" for quite a long time, until GNU/Hurd appeared, of course. That *GNU* is obviously (and not just to me) not one of "several different options", but pretty much an invariant. Bye, J -- Jürgen A. Erhard juergen.erhard@gmx.net phone: (GERMANY) 0721 27326 MARS: http://members.tripod.com/Juergen_Erhard/mars_index.html "We must learn from our mistakes, so we can make bigger and better ones." -- Bruce M Krawetz
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