Messages in this thread | | | From | "Anthony Barbachan" <> | Subject | Re: Article: IBM wants to "clean up the license" of Linux | Date | Tue, 22 Dec 1998 00:46:54 -0500 |
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-----Original Message----- From: Mike A. Harris <mharris@ican.net> To: Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com> Cc: Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com>; linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu> Date: Sunday, December 20, 1998 3:33 AM Subject: Re: Article: IBM wants to "clean up the license" of Linux
>On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, Jon Hamilton wrote: > >>Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 19:13:26 -0600 >>From: Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com> >>To: Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com> >>Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu >>Subject: Re: Article: IBM wants to "clean up the license" of Linux >> >> >>In message <Pine.LNX.4.05.9812200033160.613-100000@vitelus.com>, Aaron Lehmann >>wrote: >>} I have to agree that it that GNU has little right to demand a GNU/ prefix >>} on everything that ships which contains their code, especially with their >>} very free license. >>} >>} However, GNU/Linux is really the correct terminology assuming your >>} distribution is half made up of GNU tools. >> >>I don't call my PC an "ASUS/AMD/AMI/Samsung/Intel" machine, do you? > >AMD and Intel in one machine? Hmmm. That's quite a strange >machine.. ;o) >
Intel CPU, AMD chipset based network card
or
AMD CPU and an Intel network card or chipset
>We should start a new foundation called GNL. And then make a >distribution called GNL/Linux. GNL of course stands for: > >"GNL's Not Linux" > >;o) > >-- >Mike A. Harris - Computer Consultant - Linux advocate > >Linux software galore: http://freshmeat.net > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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