Fw: Linux Party [warning political]

Simon Morris mozrat at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 17:18:45 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:56:28 +0000, Rui Miguel Seabra <rms at 1407.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 18:49 +0000, Simon Morris wrote:
> > Windows is just Windows - Linux can be what you need it to be
> 
> Or perhaps you're meaning GNU/Linux vs Windows, but many (if not most)
> of the reasons to use GNU/Linux exist in other Free Software operating
> systems, like many *BSDs, so what then?

Ah, OK. just re-read your post.

Yes, I was referring to the collection of tools around the Linux
kernel, not just the kernel itself.

So GNU/Linux or Free Software would have been more accurate.

~sm



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