On 29-Jan-09, at 4:53 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote:

>> Given the massive success of GNU based systems (Linux, OS X, *BSD)
>
> Ouch!  Neither OSX nor *BSD are GNU-based.

I meant, extensive GNU userland (in OS X's case).
(sorry Ian)

--Toby

>   They do ship with
> GNU-related things but that's been a long and hard battle.
>
> And the massive success has really only been Linux due to brilliant
> PR (and FUD about *BSD) and OS X due to Apple's commercial approach
> to BSD.
>
>
> Regards -- Volker
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