Poll: Let us settle things once, and all: Is it Linux or GNU/Linux? Please RT after vote for visibility.
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Replying to @nixcraft
I know full well it's supposed to be GNU/Linux, but I don't care. It's too much of a mouthful
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Replying to @carc1n0gen @nixcraft
Why should it be? Modern distros are more than the GNU core utils.
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And do you think GNU as the solely Core Utilities? What does about GRUB? Or perhaps GNU C Library? Or some others
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uname on Linux doesn't check such things. It *always* says GNU/Linux. If I don't use grub and use musl libc, am I no longer GNU/Linux?
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Replying to @FarhanYusufzai @gen_recursion and
Busybox uname has a config option to fix this. :-)
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Replying to @RichFelker @gen_recursion and
Is busybox essentially a replacement for GNU core utils?
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Replying to @FarhanYusufzai @gen_recursion and
Yes, and a lot more.
8:20 PM - 29 May 2018
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