Fedora is. Linux isn't. Linux is just an OS kernel
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ср, 10 мар. 2021 г. в 01:35, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel
<devel(a)lists.fedoraproject.org>:
>
> On 09.03.2021 16:43, Matthew Miller wrote:
> > Fedora Linux is an OS.
>
> Fedora is. Linux isn't. Linux is just an OS kernel. It cannot be used
> without helpers like GNU libraries and utilities.
>
> > We are not part of GNU, and in fact listed by them as specifically not
> > endorsed because we have policy disagreements.
>
> But we are still using GCC, GNU coreutils, glibc, libstdc++, etc. That's
> why we cannot name an OS without the GNU prefix.
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Vitaly Zaitsev (vitaly(a)easycoding.org)
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