Re: GNU/Linux

Edward S. Marshall (emarshal@logic.net)
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 09:57:58 -0600 (CST)


On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Richard Stallman wrote:
> We've already had evidence posted to this list that FSF-owned tools
> constitute less than 10% of the SuSE OS distribution.
>
> The FSF-copyrighted programs are a portion of the GNU software, and
> tools are also just a portion. So what fraction of a particular
> system consists of FSF-copyrighted tools has no special significance.

Are you now claiming software that -I've- written and released under GPL
as "GNU software" and as such part of the GNU system (to use phrasings
you and others have used in other posts)?

Just curious.

-- 
Edward S. Marshall <emarshal@logic.net>       [ What goes up, must come down. ]
http://www.logic.net/~emarshal/               [ Ask any system administrator. ]

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