Fish Smith wrote:
> > > Also, why is GNU/Hurd called GNU/Hurd? If I'm not
> >
> > For the same reason it is called GNU/Linux. It's a
> > GNU-System
> > using the Linux or Hurd respectively kernel.
>
> Yes, but that's because Linux comes from outside of
> the FSF. If I'm not mistaken, Hurd comes from FSF and
> so could simply be called part of GNU. So the entire
> GNU/Hurd system could just be called a GNU system.
If Hurd would have come entirely from inside the FSF it would have
seen the light five years ago. Richard waited for a university
finishing the Mach code (Michigan comes to my mind...).
Anyway, It's still a GNU system so why shouldn't it be named that
way, the same way the other Debian systems are named?
Well, I may be totally wrong... :)
Regards,
Joey
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Linux - the choice of a GNU generation.
