Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?

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From: Sami Sihvonen
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 13:52

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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.

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From: Sami Sihvonen <ss@janiika.com>
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Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
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