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Re: Difference between Unix and Linux?

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From: Robert Uhl ruhl
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 15:41
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Steve Mading <madings@baladi.bmrb.wisc.edu> writes:
> 
> 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.

Exactly.  The GNU Project has done some great stuff.  The FSF have
done some great stuff.  Without the GNU toolset Linux would be
near-useless.  But names are not the proper place to give full credit;
they are only names, not biographies.

-- 
Robert Uhl <ruhl@4dv.net>
Teach a man to make fire; he will be warm for a day.  Set a man on fire;
he will be warm for the rest of his life.
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