Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?

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From: Kermit Tensmeyer
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 11:22

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"Steve Mading" <madings@baladi.bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote in message
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> In comp.unix.questions Sami Sihvonen <ss@janiika.com> wrote:
> : In article <afddm8$94k$1@tilde.itg.ti.com>,
> : "Kermit Tensmeyer" <nspam.x0kermit@ti.com> wrote:
>
> :>> It is GNU/Linux, not Linux... See http://www.gnu.org/ for details.
> :> Linux is the OS. gnu - tools provide some of the very good
> :> software that also runs on Linux  and Unix and ...

>
> I used to respect RMS.  The longer he continues with his bullshit
> campaign to try to turn the Linux name into an unpronouncable
> alphabet soup, the less I respect him.  Putting the credits up
> in the name makes as much sense as making the title of a book
> contain the bibliography.


 sombody wise once said (well that leaves most of us out..)

 "it is amazing how much can get accomplished if you don't
care who get's the credit"

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From: "Kermit Tensmeyer" <nspam.x0kermit@ti.com>
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Subject: Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 06:22:02 -0500
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