Re: Changing Linux with GNU/Linux where necessary
- From: Miloslav Trmac <mitr volny cz>
- To: Alexander Shopov <ash contact bg>
- Cc: gnome-i18n gnome org, Bulgarian translators' team <dict fsa-bg org>
- Subject: Re: Changing Linux with GNU/Linux where necessary
- Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:08:55 +0200
Hello,
Alexander Shopov napsal(a):
> While there are several OS-es which can host GNOME, a Linux-kernel
> containing one is surely heavily using GNU userland, utils and
> build-chain. Still - the main purpose of using the term "GNU/Linux" will
> surely be educational and promotional.
I strongly object to considering "educational and promotional" a
justification to distortion of truth.
That said, I don't think "GNU/Linux" usage is warranted even on systems
using some software with FSF copyright assignments. I won't repeat the
arguments, they are easy to look up.
Mirek
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