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Linux distributions having 'OS' in their name is confusing.
by kilodeca 5y ago
Linux distributions having 'OS' in their name is confusing.
- stjohnswarts 5y agoNot really if you look up the accepted definition of OS
- ginko 5y agoStill, Pop!_OS doesn't even have it's own package manager. It's just a Debian derivative like so many other distros out there. I agree that calling it a separate OS is pushing it. At least distros like NixOS have fundamentally different architectures.
- Godel_unicode 5y agoiOS, MacOS, iPadOS, WearOS, etc would like a word with you. Edit: also JunOS, the other ios, WatchOS...
- axaxs 5y agoA kernel is not an OS. Or do you consider Android just another linux distro?
- themodelplumber 5y agoI thought that about GTK themes