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Re: [OT] FTPmasters (again)



On Wednesday 31 August 2005 04:58, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 01:46:54PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote:
> > In fact it is a GNU distribution, it used to be GNU/Linux distribution,
> > now we can call it simply GNU (given the fact that both hurd and
> > kfreebsd-gnu are rocking and under active development). "Linux
> > distribution" is just wrong (and rather annoying).
>
> Can we please discuss this when we actually have a release with something
> not Linux as the kernel? :-)

That and--it will make most of us cringle--when other kernels are popular, 
you'll hear lots of stuff like:

"Hey, what Linux do you use?"
"Hurd, man."
"That's cool, I use FreeBSD."
"Debian rocks with all these kernels."
"Yeah, that's why I love Linux."

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Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> <xmpp:wjl@icecavern.net>
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