-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Frans Pop wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 August 2005 18:15, Steve Greenland wrote: >> Thanks for the pointer, Adam, and a giant "Feh!" to the genius who came >> up with that idea. > > Did you even think of asking for the rationale behind the name change? > > Hint: check the archives of the kernel mailing list. > > Cheers, > FJP I think this is because debian supports other kernels (like freebsd and GNU/Hurd) too. So having linux named as a "kernel" package doesn't cover others. rrs - -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com Gnupg Key ID: 04F130BC "Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is research." "Necessity is the mother of invention." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC8QvM4Rhi6gTxMLwRAhtxAKCUKiVwqypi1lfJVHU7wANTamdNuwCeMNUP 0r/v15Bcp1FFCRv8HSUUdzA= =Qq7p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
