Re: Bug#220401: ITP: linux-experimental -- Linux 2.4 kernel [EXPERIMENTAL PACKAGE]
Just thought I should give you a better reply.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 07:24:52PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
>
> >There's no consistency in that, since FreeBSD and NetBSD are not kernels.
>
> Robert, your (frankly autistic) worldview worries me. What do you
> believe would be in a freebsd-kernel or netbsd-kernel package? What do
> you believe would be in a linux-kernel package? When someone says
> "Linux", do you think they generally mean something massively different
> to when they say "NetBSD"?
These questions are ambigous. Any response I could came up would fit on them.
The relevant question here is not what "someone generaly means", but rather
what "something is".
The following question would make more sense:
"Do you think Linux is something massively different than NetBSD?"
(You could respond to it, btw)
--
Robert Millan
"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."
-- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)
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