--- Nikhil Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would be happy if the experienced members > (Philip,Satya,Sameer,Trevor...)
ducking under a flame proof cover! O gods of the list! Spare me!! :-)) > give their definition of Linux. I can't help it ... I have to give you a URL ... why re-invent the wheel? http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html Linux, the kernel is also free software just as GNU the whole system. GNU GPL is a license that guarantees you freedom, as in free speech, in terms of software. I don't know what more I could say ... Check out the following place for more about the philosophy: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html In fact the whole damn folder is interesting ... http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/ HTH, SameerDS. ===== -- MTech Student Reconfigurable Computing Lab KReSIT, IIT-Bombay __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
