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 <afs1pq$iki$4@news.doit.wisc.edu>,
Steve Mading <madings@baladi.bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote:

>>>>>> It is GNU/Linux, not Linux... See http://www.gnu.org/ for details.
> And the sad thing is, people opposed to RMS's messy name
> aren't trying to claim he doesn't deserve any credit, as
> some people falsely claim.  They just recognize that
> the name of a thing is not the right place to put its
> bibliography.

This is not about bibliography, this is about using the correct name.
It is GNU/Linux. And that name should be used. This is not about RMS
or his credit, this is about GNU Project and it's credit.

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From: Sami Sihvonen <ss@janiika.com>
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Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 16:52:06 +0300
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