Re: GNU/Linux

Wang Jian (larkw@263.net)
Fri, 02 Apr 1999 08:37:52 +0800


Arvind Sankar wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 06:03:12PM +0800, Wang Jian wrote:
> >
> >
> > David Burrows wrote:
> >
> > > Come on peoples, give Stallman a break. At least the Operating System I
> > > use, is called "Debian GNU/Linux", and as far as i'm concered, thats the
> > > way it should be! So for all you bigots out there with nothing better to
> > > do than shoot down one of the biggest, if not THE BIGGEST, name in the
> > > Free Software revolution, go f*ck yourselves, and your egos!!
> > >
> > > Linux would not exist without the GNU tools, for starters, there would be
> > > nothing to compile it with!
> >
> > I just wonder , how RMS (and other FSF staff )created GNU tools .
>
> well, certainly not on linux. rms started GNU sometime in '84 or something.
>

He used other tools , right ? Everyone except the real cool one
starts work by using other's tools . Should we credit the tools
by naming our work with The Tool's Name ?

--
   lark

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