On Apr 1, 2002 at 02:05, Sameer D. Sahasrabuddhe wrote:

>--- Satya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> No, it's not. The OS is the kernel, everything else is in userspace.
>
>I can't help it ... I just have to keep posting URL's everytime ...
>here's another one :-)
>
>"There really is a Linux; it is a kernel, and these people are using

Pretty much what I said.

>it. But you can't use a kernel by itself; a kernel is useful only as

Hmm, sounds GNUish.

>http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html

<tweety>I did, I did see a GNUy-tat!</tweety>

>> No, then those OSen would also be Linux. You are referring to Redhat,
>> Debian, SuSE, Mandrake, Caldera, etc.
>Now you are confused ... they are GNU/Linux distros!

So they are. (RMS may be okay with saying "GL" when speaking.)

-- 
Satya. <URL:http://satya.virtualave.net/>
DOS never says excellent command or filename...

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