[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> The simple technical answer is that Linux is the kernel. Nothing more.
> Nothing less. What the people generally call Linux can be just about
> anything. (Like journalist calling any OS a program because they don't
> understand or expect their audience not to understand it.)
>
No, that is not true. Linux in the operating system sense is "a
Unix-like operating system built around the Linux kernel." There are
plenty of expectations what is "Linux" in addition to being based on the
kernel.
-hpa
