Re: gtop docs and various questions
- From: Nils Philippsen <nils wombat dialup fht-esslingen de>
- To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- cc: gnome-doc-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: gtop docs and various questions
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 23:51:43 +0100 (CET)
On 12 Jan 2000, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Nils Philippsen <nils@wombat.dialup.fht-esslingen.de> writes:
> > You can differentiate here: Digital UNIX is in caps because it's Open
> > Group UNIX, Unix-like operating systems like Linux have only capital
> > 'U'.
>
> Well, Linux isn't officially Unix or UNIX at all, the only "official"
> UNIX is UNIX. You aren't allowed to use Unix to describe things
> without the open group UNIX brand. (Though in practice, only
> commercial entities observe this rule.)
Well, I pronounce it "Unix-like" but "Digital UNIX". I know that Linux is
just official - uhm - Linux. And the trademark is in all caps. There are
things more important.
Nils
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