Creating an operating system with Linux but without GNU

Alexandre Oliva aoliva at redhat.com
Tue Jul 29 21:29:56 UTC 2008


On Jul 29, 2008, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you are going to make this effort, why not just ditch the kernel
> too and re-implement any missing drivers for the *BSDs or OpenSolaris
> instead?

Because that person really really wants to call it Linux, and if Linux
wans't even part of it, that would make even less sense.

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