On Wednesday 02 June 2010 07:11:14 Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > just curious, has FSF issued any fatwa to call the new OSs as GNU/Android > > and GNU/Chrome? > > The answer would be: not to the best of my knowledge. > > I'm sorry for posting this link at all. I actually thought several > times if someone would raise an objection about this, but then guessed > that it has at least some relevance and interest to the list.
the link has relevance and interest to the list - it has been posted by many people on most of the LUG lists in the country. What I took exception to is the idea that by constantly renaming things, one can change their nature. Let us face facts - the GNU project did not write the linux kernel, and no amount of name changing is going to change that fact. -- regards kg http://livejournal.com/lawgon _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
