David Kastrup writes: > So you admit that there has been no _fixed_ definition. Maybe you are > too old to remember those things, but in those times, "operating system" > and "kernel" was used pretty much synonymously in computer science > circles.
This is true, but in computer marketing circles the definition extended far beyond the kernel. See, for example, what AT&T included in System III or for that matter what all came on the BSD tapes. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
