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From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: gnu vs. xemacs
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 19:23:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871wmiftnk.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.2475.1167354778.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:

> * Tim X. (2006-12-29 10:53 +1100) said:
>   ^^^^^^
> [...]
>
>> Perhaps your right - I guess what got to me was the fact the
>> respondent was able to take the time to correct a common error which
>> nearly everyone is guilty of, but failed to actually address the OPs
>> question in any way. I mean, is he going to correct every post that
>> refers to just Linux rather than GNU/Linux?
>
> In every emacs-* mailing lists, it has been extremely consistent to
> use Linux and GNU/Linux i.e. Linux means the kernel and GNU/Linux is
> the operating system that contains a Linux kernel.
>
> Making effort to preserve this consistence should be appreciated.

This is simply not true.

In nearly all but the kernel groups, "Linux" is known or accepted as Gnu/Linux.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-29 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-27 11:46 gnu vs. xemacs H.
2006-12-27 12:57 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2006-12-27 13:10 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-12-27 13:59 ` Sven Bretfeld
2006-12-28 10:27   ` Ramprasad
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2429.1167301573.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-28 11:27     ` Tim X
2006-12-28 18:57       ` Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]       ` <mailman.2457.1167332268.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-28 23:53         ` Tim X
2006-12-29  1:12           ` Leo
2006-12-29 12:46             ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" (was: gnu vs. xemacs) B. Smith-Mannschott
2006-12-29 13:59               ` Micha Feigin
2006-12-29 14:17                 ` Gian Uberto Lauri
2006-12-29 17:27                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Alexey Pustyntsev
2006-12-29 18:35                   ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Kim F. Storm
     [not found]               ` <mailman.2488.1167400944.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-29 15:29                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Giorgos Keramidas
2006-12-30  0:28                   ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Tim X
2006-12-30  6:05                     ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.2537.1167458715.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-30 12:09                       ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Tim X
2006-12-30 17:13                         ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]                         ` <mailman.2550.1167498938.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-31  2:36                           ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Tim X
2006-12-31 15:42                             ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Giorgos Keramidas
2007-01-01  2:45                               ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Tim X
2006-12-31 15:34                     ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Giorgos Keramidas
2007-01-01  2:21                       ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Tim X
2006-12-29 23:12                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Jay Belanger
2006-12-30 15:13                   ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Micha Feigin
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.2547.1167491771.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-30 17:19                     ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Robert Thorpe
2006-12-30 17:49                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" (was: gnu vs. xemacs) Robert Thorpe
2006-12-30 19:20                   ` Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]             ` <mailman.2487.1167396377.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-03  6:42               ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Stefan Monnier
2007-01-03  8:17                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Drew Adams
2007-01-03 10:03                 ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.2685.1167818637.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-03 20:33                   ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Stefan Monnier
2007-01-04  9:14                     ` "MIT/GNU/Linux" Matthew Flaschen
     [not found]           ` <mailman.2475.1167354778.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-29 18:23             ` Hadron Quark [this message]
2006-12-29 18:32               ` gnu vs. xemacs Ralf Angeli
2006-12-27 19:52 ` David Kastrup
2006-12-28 14:36 ` insert name
2006-12-28 20:25   ` David Kastrup

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