From: Tomas Nordin <tomasn@posteo.net>
To: microsoft gaofei <wangziheng@outlook.com>,
Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@gmail.com>, "rms\@gnu.org" <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What OS is used by Richard Stallman
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 21:37:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lg7g9m2n.fsf@fliptop.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR02MB2463E67A733C645C15DC5CA0D4E80@MWHPR02MB2463.namprd02.prod.outlook.com>
microsoft gaofei <wangziheng@outlook.com> writes:
>>I [always?] took the slash to be pronounced “over” as in fractions.
>>Makes it look like a stack — GNU userland over Linux kernel.
> No. "Android kernel" means the kernel used by Google, and "windows
> kernel" means the kernel used by Microsoft, obviously, "Linux kernel"
> means the kernel inside a kernel. So "Linux kernel" is definitely
> wrong. You better say "Linux, the kernel," and must use comma, see
> https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonrestrictive%20clause .
> If you think using comma is a time waster, you can say "the kernel
> Linux".
You must say: "There is no system but GNU, and Linux is one of its
kernels".
Best regards
--
Tomas
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2018-10-02 10:28 What OS is used by Richard Stallman microsoft gaofei
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2018-10-03 22:11 ` What OS is used by " Stefan Monnier
2018-10-05 16:26 ` James K. Lowden
2018-10-05 21:57 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-10-06 5:05 ` Van L
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2018-10-06 5:46 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-10-06 9:13 ` Van L
2018-09-27 0:41 What OS is used By " microsoft gaofei
2018-09-27 14:12 ` Richard Stallman
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2018-09-25 15:30 ` Barry Margolin
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2018-09-26 9:24 ` Emanuel Berg
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2018-09-25 4:49 ` Brett Gilio
2018-09-25 7:20 ` Van L
2018-09-25 23:03 ` Richard Stallman
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2018-09-27 10:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-09-23 11:14 microsoft gaofei
2018-09-23 13:59 ` tomas
2018-09-24 1:45 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-24 7:15 ` tomas
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2018-09-28 20:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-09-24 1:45 ` Richard Stallman
2018-09-24 4:24 ` Florian Weimer
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2018-09-29 16:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-09-30 5:23 ` Van L
2008-01-08 3:58 braydon fuller
2008-01-03 13:31 Ignoramus5311
2008-01-03 14:19 ` rjack
2008-01-03 16:22 ` jellybean stonerfish
2008-01-03 16:30 ` Joel J. Adamson
2008-01-03 18:28 ` David Kastrup
2008-01-03 20:13 ` Joel J. Adamson
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2008-01-03 14:28 ` Ignoramus5311
2008-01-03 14:42 ` Joost Kremers
2008-01-03 14:53 ` Ignoramus5311
2008-01-03 14:56 ` Joost Kremers
2008-01-03 15:04 ` Grant Edwards
2008-01-03 15:24 ` Roy Schestowitz
2008-01-03 15:27 ` Ignoramus5311
2008-01-03 18:40 ` Linonut
2008-01-04 3:14 ` Roy Schestowitz
2008-01-05 2:37 ` Tim Smith
2008-01-04 3:43 ` Mark Dodel
2008-01-04 13:09 ` Linonut
2008-01-04 14:02 ` Roy Schestowitz
2008-01-03 16:27 ` jellybean stonerfish
2008-01-04 10:40 ` Gian Uberto Lauri
2008-01-04 17:19 ` David Brodbeck
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2008-01-06 9:30 ` Tim X
2008-01-03 16:22 ` jellybean stonerfish
2008-01-04 4:12 ` Rick
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2008-01-05 3:05 ` jellybean stonerfish
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2008-01-07 0:00 ` jellybean stonerfish
2008-01-07 9:40 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-01-07 16:53 ` Joost Kremers
2008-01-07 17:57 ` Ignoramus18728
2008-01-07 18:46 ` Joost Kremers
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