>>>>> "JPL" == John P Looney <john at antefacto.com> writes:
JPL> On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 06:43:26PM -0800, Nick Moffitt mentioned:
>> Well, this of course leads us into the 'what is linux?'
>> debate, which ultimately breaks down when you realize that all
>> the user-space stuff is nigh identical across the free unixes,
>> given that it's mostly the GNU system.
JPL> Except for BSD OSes, which use the BSD system :)
There's a lot more in the GNU system than in the "BSD system":
compilers, interpreters, a decent editor and a debugger, for starters.
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