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Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?

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From: Nicholas Bachmann
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 22:19
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Sami Sihvonen wrote:
> In article <slrnai4sj4.93.isaac@latveria.castledoom.org>,
> Isaac <isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Not just userland. You need several GNU tools to boot your computer.
>>
>>Not that it's the least bit relevant, but no GNU tools are required
>>to boot the linux kernel.  Which ones do you think are essential for
>>booting?
> 
> 
> Install any major GNU/Linux distribution (like Debian, Redhat,
> Slackware etc) and see yourself what /etc looks like and do
> some "--version" for commands that you find there... Then you 
> get the idea.

Hmmm.  Look at the FHS:

3.7.2 Requirements
No binaries may be located under /etc.

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