Linux, GNU, and Freedom (was Re: The Stallman Factor)

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Author: der.hans
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Subject: Linux, GNU, and Freedom (was Re: The Stallman Factor)
Am 20. May, 2002 schwätzte George Toft so:

> And we should all start calling Solaris "Berkeley/Solaris" right? I don't


Don't be ridiculous. It's Berkeley/SunOS and AT&T/Solaris ;-).

> think so. If you don't follow my point, find out what's in /usr/ucb
> (that's ucb as in University of California Berkely) - all the neat tools
> you are used to that are not GNU.


I use GNU tools on Solaris. I wish the one debian developer had followed
through on his threat to make debian GNU/Solaris. He was gonna keep the
Solaris kernel, wipe out the OS and install a debian GNU OS compiled for the
Solaris kernel :).

ciao,

der.hans, pfighting pfor pfug ;-)
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