2009/6/17 Rémy Marquis
: Imho, if you truly want to reflect the diversity of open-source software in this name, you should change every "Linux" occurrence to "GNU/Linux/X11/KDE/Apache/etc." which is not appropriate.
lame argument. On desktop you don't use Apache, on file server you don't use X11/KDE etc, but you DO use GNU everywhere. Every installation you are referencing as "Linux" is REALLY "GNU/Linux" and you should be aware of it. While all other components are optional, GNU tools are a must. Well, here for sure GNU/Linux is more precise, but imho the question is to be answered according to what are we looking for. Meeting the needs of people and spreading free software or pleasing ourselves as 'free' software advocates ? I mean it's not really important if people ear about Linux or Gnu/Linux , if
Le mercredi 17 juin 2009 19:55:53, Александр Мелентьев a écrit : they care about it they'll soon learn that it's Gnu/Linux (in fact) , and people being interested in changing their operating systems (due to "love at 1st sight" ;-) ) will not need this kind of debates. I'd rather thing that ideas and projects like helping them in every way possible is what we should be inclined to (e.g : https://edge.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts ) -- Fabrice -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+help@opensuse.org