On 13 Mar 2006, at 15:52, Noirin Plunkett wrote:
> Sure - but Apache at least (the only one of those things I know well
> enough to pronounce on) isn't a GNU project, and it's not GPL
> licensed. So I don't see how using Apache makes my Linux box a
> GNU/Linux box.
It doesn't - but that doesn't dispute the fact that your Linux box is a
Gnu/Linux box. I'm not one of the Gnu/Linux zealots - it's simply too
messy to pronounce - but arguing that they're wrong is indefensible.
Linux on its own is useless.
Niall
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