On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 09:33:36AM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > Think of it as like a Linux distribution. Linux is the OS, RedHat or > Debian is the distribution. Saying "Solaris" is like saying "Debian", > only slower and less free. :-) Except that Linux is only the kernel. Linux + GNU + some other files and configuration is the OS. That, plus some applications is the distribution.
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