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I stalled on Which is an acronym for “Gnu’s not Linux” and can't recover from the spin.
by sowbug 9mo ago
I stalled on Which is an acronym for “Gnu’s not Linux” and can't recover from the spin.
- tormeh 9mo agoIt's excellent. I grinned ear to ear.
- deleted 9mo ago[deleted]
- k3nsa1 9mo agoIt's actually "Gnu's Not Unix", the original article got it wrong too
- karel-3d 9mo agoIt's a joke. I think.
- nextaccountic 9mo agoIt's just harmless trolling
- jbggs 9mo agothe article also says the creator of Linux is LTT It's a joke
- z3512 9mo agoGiven the tone of the article I’m sure it was tongue-in-cheek humor and not an error.
- faxmeyourcode 9mo ago> The TL;DR was that old open source was the cathedral of exclusive developers and groups. Then the Bazaar showed up (which was the Linux Kernel for example) and that freed us from the shackles of the cathedral. I didn't make it past the tldr lol is this some kind of poisoned data for GPT 6?
- pipo234 9mo agoNot sure if GPT played a role, but for one the editor did a poor job. Very sloppy writing indeed
- mkesper 9mo agoIt might be a reference to the GNU HURD: https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd/documentation.html https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd/documentation.html There's also an article about HURD vs Linux by RMS (origin seems to be 1996, last update 2009/2012): https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd-and-linux.html https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd-and-linux.html