Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently"

From: Tomasz Kłoczko (kloczek@rudy.mif.pg.gda.pl)
Date: Tue Jan 14 2003 - 17:20:35 EST


On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Richard Stallman wrote:

> I'm certain that a lot of work was done porting the typical Unix
> programs to HURD. Eventually, HURD had everything that Linux and
> BSD already had, except for the reputation.
>
> The HURD and BSD are not comparable. The HURD (and Mach) are a
> kernel; BSD is a whole system.
              ^
                in this place is lack "also" word which seems can change
meaning all this kind discution to level acceptable by every your
respondents.

In this level some words like Linux, BSD, GNU have some double meaning and
also on this level phrases like "GNU/Linux" always will looks like kind of
anomaly. So please accept this fact like avove double meaning words which
will allow you (also) stop this kind stupid discutions.

kloczek

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