On Wednesday 31 August 2005 09:49, Yavor Doganov wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:35:23 -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: > > That and--it will make most of us cringle--when other kernels are > > popular, you'll hear lots of stuff like: > > The reason for calling it GNU (ok, GNU/Linux as the the other ports are [...] > By calling it simply "Linux" you mislead the people -- they will know [...] Which was kind of my point; Linux is already a term that has been overloaded far too much, so we should be careful in our naming if we want to avoid dialogs like the one I made up from becoming more of reality than they already are. =) -- Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> <xmpp:wjl@icecavern.net> OpenPGP FP: 4135 2A3B 4726 ACC5 9094 0097 F0A9 8A4C 4CD6 E3D2
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