Christoph Eckert wrote:
>>(yes, it makes some sense to request it on basis of getting
>>recognition for GNU but that's a bit different (and definitely does
>>not make it The Right Thing, at most it's 'a nice thing to do'))
>
>
> I'm really surprised that there's so much discussion about this issue.
>
> It's absolutely OK that the GNU people like to get honoured a bit more
> by calling the whole thing Gnu/Linux.
>
> But should I really call my whole (audio) system
> »Linux/Gnu/Xorg/JACK/KDE/QJackctl/...« all day?
>
> One idea was to call the whole thing something else than Linux, but
> anyway now it gets called Linux and that's how it is.
>
>
fuck - exactly man ... it's a pretty simple point, that didn't require
long-assed spiels about people's INDIVIDUAL OPINIONS being represented
as "ABSOLUTE" TRUTH - *that* is being ideological.
shayne
Received on Sat Aug 27 00:15:17 2005
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