On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Andrew Jorgensen wrote: > > Would you honestly term the latter a different operating system? > > Absolutely I would. No doubt. This is precisely how I see it. I imagine > this is how RMS sees it as well.
... and Jacob Fugal wrote: > But in a subsequent post you ask if I would classify a > system with all the GNU utilities replaced by BSD variants as a > different OS. I would say yes. Ah, in that case, we're talking about two different definitions of Operating System. You and RMS have yours, and I have mine. We'll just have to agree to disagree ;-) Woohoo! End of thread. (See Clinton? It wasn't so bad. And remember, you too can use your delete key when you see a thread you don't like!) ~ ross -- This sentence would be seven words long if it were six words shorter. ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
