>
> This article makes a common mistake: confusing the whole operating
> system with the kernel. Linus Torvalds wrote the kernel, Linux. A
> whole operating systems consists of Linux and many other programs,
> which were written by a great many people.
>
> There are a number of whole operating systems using the Linux kernel,
> Most of them are more or less close variants of the GNU system, so I
> recommend the term "Linux-based GNU system" for them.
>
> I'm going to talk to the author of the article about this distinction.
>
Who cares what you call what, as long as you dont develop it? You can 1)
develop it and then you can call it what you want, or 2) you can use it,
report bugs, and shut up about your opinion
I'm not developing Linux (yet), so i'm gonna shut up, once again.
-- mingo