On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 05:37:58AM +0800, csj wrote: > > Just goes to show that "worse is better". > > Probably the reason Linux was able to hijack the loyalties of the free > software community. Having focused developing the tools, the FSF was > taking its sweet time building the core of the Hurd system. So when > Linux came along, everybody just jammed the piece into the unfinished > puzzle. The Best OS is always somebody's thesis. No, it was definitely not that Linux was jammed in to place to create a more complete GNU system. Linus intentionally targeted Linux for the GNU system since the tools already existed. He made sure it was a smooth fit. noah -- _______________________________________________________ | Web: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/ | PGP Public Key: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/mail.html
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