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Article #4230Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
From: jmd
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 14:39
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In comp.unix.admin Jay Maynard <jmaynard@thebrain.conmicro.cx> wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 15:44:43 +0000 (UTC), jmd@arse.net <jmd@arse.net> wrote: >>Almost everything in the distribution is covered by the Gnu general public >>license. > I'm sure the XFree86 Project will be surprised to learn this...and the > Apache developers, and Sendmail, Inc., and many other developers. I find it interesting that many of the people following up to this post are doing so by playing down the gnu share instead of playing up the share of the part of the system actually called "Linux" - i.e. the kernel. Let's not quibble about how much of the O/S is comprised of GNU software. Let's just be content with the fact that the GNU contribution is significantly greater than the Linux contribution Jack
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Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
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