From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: nospam@dev.null (Alexey Pustyntsev) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: "MIT/GNU/Linux" Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 03:27:30 +1000 Message-ID: References: <000101c72b51$94f5f1c0$0200a8c0@meravi> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167412420 29824 80.91.229.10 (29 Dec 2006 17:13:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:13:40 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 29 18:13:38 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H0LIX-00066S-49 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:13:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H0LIW-0000xp-IV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:13:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H0LIL-0000xg-Im for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:13:25 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H0LIG-0000v9-3k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:13:25 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H0LIF-0000v2-TQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:13:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [87.242.74.155] (helo=sycore.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1H0LIF-0000Je-K5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:13:19 -0500 Original-Received: by sycore.org (Postfix, from userid 8) id 948DCC6A0; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 20:13:09 +0300 (MSK) Original-Received: from sycore.org (ip.217-148-192-142.sakhalintelecom.ru [217.148.192.142]) by sycore.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A23EDC69E for ; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 20:13:07 +0300 (MSK) Original-Received: from alexey by sycore.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H0LVy-00038W-OT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Dec 2006 03:27:30 +1000 User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.0.50 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <000101c72b51$94f5f1c0$0200a8c0@meravi> (Micha Feigin's message of "Fri, 29 Dec 2006 15:59:39 +0200") X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:40008 Archived-At: "Micha Feigin" writes: > The operating system is the kernel. GNU is one of the more popular option (but > not the only one) for the tools running over the operating system. I think > GNU/Linux is just RMS being overly pushy and and egomaniac. > RMS is neither pushy nor egomaniac. 'GNU/Linux' is absolutely correct and fair term as the GNU tools and the kernel are practically indispensable to get the OS running. -- Rgds Alexey