On Jul 14, 2008, DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> RMS actually has a social reason for his request. What is the >> reason behind those who refuse? > Respect for all the other organizations and authors who have > contributed to the packages within the various Linux-based > distributions, yet who do not get credited in the name "GNU/Linux" ? Again, circular reasoning. You're talking about GNU+Linux-based distributions. You're absolutely correct that some don't get credited by GNU+Linux, but how is that a logical reason to credit the smaller contributor Linux and not the larger contributor GNU? This is covered in the FAQ, BTW, starting at http://www.gnu.org/gnu/gnu-linux-faq.html#many -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} FSFLA Board Member ¡Sé Libre! => http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
