that old GNU/Linux argument

Alexandre Oliva aoliva at redhat.com
Sat Jul 26 00:50:00 UTC 2008


On Jul 25, 2008, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> So why change the name of something people do want to include
> something they never have wanted?

Would you mind mentioning the components of the GNU operating system,
other than the Hurd, that aren't present in any GNU+Linux
distribution?  This is the least you could do to substantiate the
"something they never have wanted", or to convince yourself of how
absurd the claim is.

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