> Hmm, so does this mean that the reason why GNU deserves credit > in the _name_ and not somewhere else is because GNU's > contribution is so significant -- they pretty much built most > of the rest of the system? > > The GNU project deserves credit not only because the GNU project > wrote the GNU operating system, but also because they named it. > One does not go about calling BSD for System V, despite them > being very similar.
It's the "Linux" operating system because the vast majority of people call it "Linux" and not "GNU/Linux". "GNU/Linux" is trying to piss up a wall and "Linux" is like gravity. Who's gonna' win? We, since more and more people are calling it by its proper name. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss