GNU and the free software movement aren't going to die just because most people think GNU/Linux is a ridiculous thing to call an operating system. The core of

GNU and the free software movement aren't going to die just because most people think GNU/Linux is a ridiculous thing to call an operating system. The core of GNU's argument is that they need GNU/Linux so people will recognize the importance of the movement, but the manner of people participating in this naming campaign is completely counterproductive.