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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!newsfeed.pnl.gov!netnews.nwnet.net!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.bc.net!nntp.portal.ca!cynic.portal.ca!not-for-mail From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD Date: 4 Feb 1997 10:57:06 -0800 Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc. Lines: 15 Distribution: comp Message-ID: <5d80q2$8cn@cynic.portal.ca> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <Pine.SOL.3.91.970201040446.16129A-100000@ux8.cso.uiuc.edu> <32F3810D.237C228A@FreeBSD.org> <5d299q$i6r@josie.abo.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: cynic.portal.ca Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:156733 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:5916 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2347 In article <5d299q$i6r@josie.abo.fi>, Mats Andtbacka <mandtbac@abo.fi> wrote: > >(and no, i don't see Linux as being "fragmented" due to there being >different distributions. that's because i don't buy Stallman's silly >argument that "the utilities are part of the OS"; the kernel, in my >opinion, defines the OS, and there can be only one Linux kernel.) So how many people do you know running just the Linux kernel, without any of those GNU utilities or shells? cjs -- Curt Sampson cjs@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 De gustibus, aut bene aut nihil.